18 U.S.C. § 3239. Optional venue for espionage and related offenses

The trial for any offense involving a violation, begun or committed upon the high seas or elsewhere out of the jurisdiction of any particular State or district, of—

1. (1)
   (1)section 793, 794, 798, or section 1030(a)(1) of this title;
2. (2)
   (2)section 601 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 421); ¹ or
3. (3)
   (3)section 4(b) or 4(c) of the Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 783(b) or (c));