A resolution amending Senate Resolution 400, 94th Congress, and Senate Resolution 445, 108th Congress, to improve congressional oversight of the intelligence activities of the United States, to provide a strong, stable, and capable congressional committee structure to provide the intelligence community appropriate oversight, support, and leadership, and to implement a key recommendation of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States.
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Latest Action · November 13, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14300)
Requires referral to the Select Committee on Intelligence of all proposed legislation and other matters relating to appropriations (currently, only authorizations of appropriations), both direct and indirect, for: (1) the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ONI) and the Director of National Intelligence (DNI); (2) the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (DCI); (3) the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); (4) the National Security Agency (NSA); (5) the intelligence activities of other agencies and subdivisions of the Department of Defense, of the Department of State, and of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); and (6) any successor departments, agencies, or agency subdivisions, and their activities.
Abolishes the Subcommittee on Intelligence of the Committee on Appropriations.
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