JOURNAL - OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP77M00144R000600110019-7
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• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 22, 2006
• Sequence Number: 19
• Publication Date: August 22, 1975
• Content Type: NOTES

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STAT
Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel Page 2
Friday - 22 August 1975
7. LIAISON Received a call from John Schwat,
of the Library of Congress. Schwat was interested in opinion polls regarding
public awareness of various parts of the intelligence community. After
checking with I gave Schwat cites to four opinion. polls dealing
with intelligence matters. However, none of them were exactly on. the point
Schwat was researching.
8. 1) LEGISLATION Called the House Committee
on the Judiciary and was told the names of the agencies which had been asked
to comment on the bills requiring financial disclosure.
9. LEGISLATION Called Tom.-. Ployer andD3veReit.ch,
both in the General Counsel of the Civil Service Commission, regarding the
numerous bills requiring financial statements by Federal employees. Civil.
Service has been asked for their comments on these bills by the House Judiciary
Committee. Reitch said the Commission was not planning to respond to the
Committee, because they get hundreds of requests every Congress for comments
and can only respond when a bill becomes active. However, we discussed they
merits of the bills, and he agreed that the Agency's special problems would
'STATINTL require an exemption.
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10. LEGISLATION In connection with the
preparation of Agency comments on S. 1481, Senator Birch Bayh's (D., Ind. )
proposes. e use of the polygraph, I called General Counsel
of NSA. offered to send me material on NSA's use of the polygraph.
11. FOIA Called JimHycle CMB_and asked if
he would want us to clear with them our reply to a letter from Representative
Ashbrook's (R., Ohio) inquiry as to whether we are having any problems in
implementing the recent amendments to the Freedom of Information Act.
Hyde requested that we clear our response with hires, and asked that I send
him our draft for their preliminary review before the Director's approval.
12.
request from a constituent,
of Senator 17777777 c . wei
FOIA Called John Gasciotti, in, the office
Pa. and inquired as to whether an FOI
addressed to the FBI, which was
sent to us by their office had been misdirected. He said they intended that
the Agency act on. the request. IRS was advised to process the request-
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