Intelligence Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1988

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Intelligence Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1988 - Title I: Intelligence Activities - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1988 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities in specified departments and agencies of the Government, including the Central Intelligence Agency and the Department of Defense. Declares that the authorized amounts and personnel ceilings for such intelligence activities are those specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations prepared by the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Authorizes the Director of Central Intelligence to employ civilian personnel in excess of the ceiling for such personnel when necessary to the performance of important intelligence functions. Restricts support for military and paramilitary operations in Nicaragua. States that only funds specifically authorized by the Congress in accordance with the National Security Act of 1947 may be obligated or expended for intelligence or intelligence-related activities. Title II: Intelligence Community Staff - Authorizes appropriations for the Intelligence Community Staff for FY 1988. Establishes an end strength ceiling of 237 full-time Intelligence Community Staff employees. Provides that such staff shall be administered in the same manner as the CIA. Title III: Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System - Authorizes appropriations for the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability Fund for FY 1988. Title IV: Retirement and Death in Service Benefits - Amends the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement Act of 1964 for Certain Employees to provide that certain former spouses of CIA employees are entitled to retirement benefits and survivor annuities. Title V: DOD Intelligence Personnel Improvements - Allows the Secretary of Defense to pay a uniform allowance for civilian employees of the Defense Attache Offices outside the United States. Extends through FY 1988 the Secretary's special authority to terminate the employment of Defense Intelligence Agency employees, military department employees, and civilian intelligence officers. Title VI: Study of Intelligence Personnel Systems - Establishes the Commission on Intelligence Personnel Systems to review and analyze all personnel management and compensation systems affecting civilian intelligence community personnel. Authorizes appropriations for Commission activities for FY 1988. Directs the Commission to report its findings and recommendations to the President and to the Congress.

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 3 December 1987

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• Conference report filed in House

  summary · EN · 10 November 1987

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 23 July 1987

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 9 June 1987

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 April 1987

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