CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY Washington, DC 20505 Phone, 703–482–1100

492 U.S. GOVERNMENT MANUAL

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Director of Central Intelligence GEORGE J. TENET, Acting Deputy Director of Central Intelligence GEORGE J. TENET [For the Central Intelligence Agency statement of organization, see the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 32, Part 1900]

The Central Intelligence Agency collects, evaluates, and disseminates vital information on political, military, economic, scientific, and other developments abroad needed to safeguard national security.

The Central Intelligence Agency was —collects, produces, and disseminates established under the National Security counterintelligence and foreign Council by the National Security Act of intelligence, including information not 1947, as amended (50 U.S.C. 401 et otherwise obtainable. The collection of seq.). It now functions under that statute, counterintelligence or foreign Executive Order 12333 of December 4, intelligence within the United States 1981, and other laws, regulations, and shall be coordinated with the Federal directives. Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as required The Director of Central Intelligence by procedures agreed upon by the heads both the Intelligence Community Director of Central Intelligence and the and the Central Intelligence Agency and Attorney General; is the President’s principal adviser on —collects, produces, and disseminates intelligence matters. The Director and intelligence on foreign aspects of Deputy Director of Central Intelligence narcotics production and trafficking; are appointed by the President with the —conducts counterintelligence advice and consent of the Senate. activities outside the United States and, without assuming or performing any The Central Intelligence Agency, internal security functions, conducts under the direction of the President or counterintelligence activities within the the National Security Council: United States in coordination with the —advises the National Security FBI as required by procedures agreed Council in matters concerning such upon by the Director of Central intelligence activities of the Government Intelligence and the Attorney General; departments and agencies as relate to —coordinates counterintelligence national security; activities and the collection of —makes recommendations to the information not otherwise obtainable National Security Council for the when conducted outside the United coordination of such intelligence States by other departments and activities of the departments and agencies; agencies of the Government as relate to —conducts special activities approved the national security; by the President. No agency, except the —correlates and evaluates intelligence Central Intelligence Agency (or the relating to the national security and Armed Forces of the United States in provides for the appropriate time of war declared by Congress or dissemination of such intelligence within during any period covered by a report the Government; from the President to the Congress under COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION 493 the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. commands to enhance battlefield 1541 et seq.)), may conduct any special awareness; activity unless the President determines —conducts such administrative and that another agency is more likely to technical support activities within and achieve a particular objective; —carries out or contracts for research, outside the United States as are development, and procurement of necessary to perform its functions, technical systems and devices relating to including procurement and essential authorized functions; cover and proprietary arrangements; and —protects the security of its —performs such other functions and installations, activities, information, duties relating to intelligence that affect property, and employees by appropriate the national security as the National means, including such investigations of Security Council may from time to time applicants, employees, contractors, and direct. other persons with similar associations with the Agency, as are necessary; The Agency has no police, subpoena, —collects, produces, and disseminates or law enforcement powers or internal military intelligence to military security functions.

For further information, contact the Central Intelligence Agency, Washington, DC 20505. Phone, 703–482– 1100.

COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION 1155 21st Street NW., Washington, DC 20581 Phone, 202–418–5000

Chairperson BROOKSLEY BORN Commissioners JOSEPH B. DIAL, BARBARA P. HOLUM, DAVID D. SPEARS, JOHN E. TULL, JR. General Counsel DANIEL R. WALDMAN Executive Director DONALD L. TENDICK, Acting [For the Commodity Futures Trading Commission statement of organization, see the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 17, Part 140]

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission promotes healthy economic growth, protects the rights of customers, and ensures fairness and integrity in the marketplace through regulation of futures trading. To this end, it also engages in the analysis of economic issues affected by or affecting futures trading.

The Commodity Futures Trading The Commission consists of five Commission (CFTC) , the Federal Commissioners who are appointed by regulatory agency for futures trading, the President, with the advice and was established by the Commodity consent of the Senate. One Futures Trading Commission Act of 1974 Commissioner is designated by the (7 U.S.C. 4a). The Commission began President to serve as Chairperson. The operation in April 1975, and its authority Commissioners serve staggered 5-year to regulate futures trading was renewed terms, and by law no more than three by Congress in 1978, 1982, 1986, 1992, Commissioners can belong to the same and 1995. political party.