((a)) ** General rule** Except as otherwise provided in this section, a copy of a record, information, or investigation submitted or received by a Team shall be made available to the public on request and at reasonable cost.

((b)) ** Exceptions** Subsection (a) does not require the release of—

((1)) information described by or protected from disclosure by any other law of the United States; or

((2)) information described in subsection (a) by the National Institute of Standards and Technology or by a Team until the report required by is issued.

((c)) ** Protection of voluntary submission of information** Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a Team, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and any agency receiving information from a Team or the National Institute of Standards and Technology, shall not disclose voluntarily provided safety-related information if that information is not directly related to the building failure being investigated and the Director finds that the disclosure of the information would inhibit the voluntary provision of that type of information.

((d)) ** Public safety information** A Team and the National Institute of Standards and Technology shall not publicly release any information it receives in the course of an investigation under this chapter if the Director finds that the disclosure of that information might jeopardize public safety.