50 U.S.C. § 4588 — Exemption from disclosure

(a) Except as (b) allows, information or documents filed with the Secretary or designee under this subchapter are exempt from disclosure under title 5, section 552(b)(3), and may not be made public. (b) Subject to confidentiality and classification rules, this does not bar disclosure of: (1) information relevant to an administrative or court action; (2) information to Congress or an authorized congressional committee; (3) information important to national-security analysis or the Secretary’s actions, shared under the Secretary’s exclusive direction with a domestic government entity or a foreign entity of a United States ally or partner, only as necessary for national security; (4) the identity of a covered foreign person^* in the section 4585 public database; (5) information the parties agreed may be disclosed to third parties; or (6) information gathered by the Secretary or designee whose disclosure is found to serve national security, including anonymized data.