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 124 STAT. 2718 PUBLIC LAW 111–259—OCT. 7, 2010 this subparagraph does so in that member or employee’s official capacity as a member or employee of such committee. ‘‘(E) The Inspector General shall notify an employee who reports a complaint or information to the Inspector General under this paragraph of each action taken under this paragraph with respect to the complaint or information. Such notice shall be provided not later than 3 days after any such action is taken. ‘‘(F) An action taken by the Director or the Inspector General under this paragraph shall not be subject to judicial review. ‘‘(G) In this paragraph, the term ‘urgent concern’ means any of the following: ‘‘(i) A serious or flagrant problem, abuse, violation of law or Executive order, or deficiency relating to the funding, administration, or operation of an intelligence activity within the responsibility and authority of the Director of National Intelligence involving classified information, but does not include differences of opinions concerning public policy matters. ‘‘(ii) A false statement to Congress, or a willful withholding from Congress, on an issue of material fact relating to the funding, administration, or operation of an intelligence activity. ‘‘(iii) An action, including a personnel action described in section 2302(a)(2)(A) of title 5, United States Code, constituting reprisal or threat of reprisal prohibited under subsection (g)(3)(B) of this section in response to an employee’s reporting an urgent concern in accordance with this paragraph. ‘‘(H) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the protections afforded to an employee under section 17(d) of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 403q(d)) or section 8H of the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.). ‘‘(6) In accordance with section 535 of title 28, United States Code, the Inspector General shall expeditiously report to the Attorney General any information, allegation, or complaint received by the Inspector General relating to violations of Federal criminal law that involves a program or operation of an element of the intelligence community, or in the relationships between the ele- ments of the intelligence community, consistent with such guide- lines as may be issued by the Attorney General pursuant to sub- section (b)(2) of such section. A copy of each such report shall be furnished to the Director. ‘‘(l) CONSTRUCTION OF DUTIES REGARDING ELEMENTS OF INTEL- LIGENCE COMMUNITY.—Except as resolved pursuant to subsection (h), the performance by the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community of any duty, responsibility, or function regarding an element of the intelligence community shall not be construed to modify or affect the duties and responsibilities of any other inspector general having duties and responsibilities relating to such element. ‘‘(m) SEPARATE BUDGET ACCOUNT.—The Director of National Intelligence shall, in accordance with procedures issued by the Director in consultation with the congressional intelligence commit- tees, include in the National Intelligence Program budget a separate account for the Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community. ‘‘(n) BUDGET.—(1) For each fiscal year, the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community shall transmit a budget estimate and request to the Director of National Intelligence that specifies for such fiscal year— Records. Definition. Notification.