### Question
How does the law define national security position?


### Answer
Under *50 U.S.C. § 1908*, **national security position** is defined as:

> a position—


(A) having national security responsibilities in a [1](#1908_1_target) agency or office of the Federal Government that has national security responsibilities, as determined under section 1902(g) of this title

#### Citation:
  - *50 U.S.C. § 1908*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 37-NATIONAL SECURITY SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND GRANTS**

