Concurrent resolution to establish a joint select committee to study governmental operations with respect to intelligence.

Summary

Establishes a congressional joint select committee to conduct an investigation of the extent, if any, to which illegal, improper, or unethical activities were engaged in by any agency or by any persons in carrying out any intelligence or surveillance activities by or on behalf of any agency of the Federal Government. Directs the committee to investigate the activities of any kind which have any tendency to reveal the full facts with respect to specified matters or questions, including: (1) whether the Central Intelligence Agency has conducted an illegal domestic intelligence operation in the United States; (2) the conduct by the Federal Bureau of Investigation of a program of counter-intelligence against United States citizens, and (3) the organization and disposition of the so-called Huston Plan to apply United States intelligence agency capabilities against individuals or organizations within the United States. Sets forth the powers of the committee. Requires the committee to report to the Congress as soon as practicable the results of its investigation and study, together with such recommendations as it deems advisable. Limits the expenses of the committee to $750,000, of which amount not to exceed $100,000 shall be available for the procurement of the services of individual consultants or organizations.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 20 January 1975

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