Claims

The AFI 16-701 regulation itself does not say content-only removes reporting

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AFI 16-701 does not state that a content-only designation removes congressional reporting; new compartments/sub-compartments below an established SAP are approved at the Air Force SAP Central Office (SAF/AAZ) level with no congressional notice specified, while establishing a new SAP itself does require congressional notice after 30 days.

Evidence

RelationRecordNote
documentsstatic.e-publishing.af.mil§4.2–4.5

Sources

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SAP loopholes (UAP Gerb Vol 2)reports

Claim

AFI 16-701 does not state that a content-only designation removes congressional reporting; new compartments/sub-compartments below an established SAP are approved at the Air Force SAP Central Office (SAF/AAZ) level with no congressional notice specified, while establishing a new SAP itself does require congressional notice after 30 days.