Resolution establishing a Select Committee on Intelligence.

Summary

Establishes in the House of Representatives a Select Committee on Intelligence to conduct an inquiry into the organization, operations, and oversight of the intelligence community of the of the United States Government. Directs the Select Committee to conduct an inquiry into specified matters, including the following: (1) the collection, analysis, use, and cost of intelligence information and allegations of improper activities of intelligence agencies in the United States and abroad; (2) the procedures and effectiveness of coordination among and between the various intelligence components of the United States Government; (3) the nature and extent of executive branch oversight and control of United States intelligence activities; (4) the need for improved or reorganized oversight by the Congress of United States intelligence activities; and (5) the necessity, nature, and extent of overt and covert intelligence activities by United States intelligence instrumentalities in the United States and abroad. Authorizes the expenditure of no more than $750,000 for expenses of the select committee. Requires the select committee to report to the House with respect to the matters covered by this resolution as soon as practicable but not later than January 3, 1976. Abolishes the Select Committee established by H.Res. 138 upon the adoption of this resolution.

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Timeline

1. 11 July 1975

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Rules, H. Rept. 94-351.

   Source: Committee

2. 11 July 1975

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Rules, H. Rept. 94-351.

   Source: Committee

3. 11 July 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Rules.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 July 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 11 July 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 14 July 1975

   Floor

   Measure called up by special rule in House.

   Source: Floor

7. 16 July 1975

   Floor

   Measure considered in House.

   Source: Floor

8. 17 July 1975

   Passed

   Measure passed House, amended.

   Source: Floor

9. 17 July 1975

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.

   Source: Floor

10. 17 July 1975

    Floor

    Measure considered in House.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

2 official files

• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 17 July 1975

  Open at official source

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 11 July 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Bolling, Richard [D-MO-5] · D · Sponsor
• · hsru00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Resolution providing for the consideration of H. Res. 591. Resolution establishing a Select Committee on Intelligence.