JOURNAL - OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP77M00144R000800120021-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 18, 2006
• Sequence Number: 21
• Publication Date: June 10, 1975
• Content Type: NOTES

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asked that I check with the Senate Judiciary Committee
on t is since the Senate Government Operations Committee did not t, I)-,'
give the broad exemption that we requested. I talked to Tom Hart,
S ator Byrd's staff member, and he suggested a letter to Chairman
Eastland and also that I talk to Dick Wegman, Senate Government Operations
Committee Staff Director.
Hart is certain that the bill stands no chance of passage but thought
it best that we get a legislative history on our problem since it might come
up again.
Bob Carlstrom, OMB, has given preliminary clearance.
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Signature on routing sheet to DCI.
Please return to Debbie.
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Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel Page
Thursday - 1.0 June 1976
6. (Unclassified - DFM) ADMINISTRATIVE - DELIVERIES
Delivered a letter to Tom Laughlin, on Senator Floyd I_laskell's (D., Colo. )
staff, and an identical letter to Ellen Miller, on the Senate Government
Operations Committee staff, on an amendment to the FEA Extension Act,
introduced by Senator Haskell.
7. (Unclassified - DFM) ADMINISTRATIVE -- DELIVERIES
Dropped off a letter at the House International Relations Committee office
for Representative Lee Hamilton (D., Ind. ), Chairman of the Committee's
Special Subcommittee on Investigations. The letter concerns three Americans
who are about to go. on trial in Angola.
8. (Unclassified - WPB) LEGISLATION Bob Caristrom, 0i1,1I3, called
/nd dictated several. changes to our views letter on S. 495, the Watergate
eorganization and Reform Act of 1975, and cleared our report as revised.
9. (Unclassified - WPB) LEGISLATION Called Ann.Stone, OMB,
who I learned was handling the two deputies legislation, and told her that
we were interested in expediting its coordination within the Executive branch.
so it can be submitted to the Congress as soon as possible. She said that
she would find out more about what OMB intended to do with it in the Executive
branch and get back to me tomorrow. I made it clear to her that this was
very important legislation for the intelligence community and that it was
legislation which further implemented the President's recent Executive
Order 11905.
10. (Unclassified - CRII) ADMINISTRATIVE DELIVERIES Sent a
copy of a note on "Comparisons of Soviet and U. S. Defense Activity" from
Noel E. Firth, Acting Director, Strategic Research, to Frank M.. Slatinshe.k,
Chief Counsel, I-louse Armed Services Committee.
11. (Internal Use Only - LLM) LIAISON Called Brian Conboy, 25X1 A
in the office of Senator Jacob Davits (R. , N.Y.), concerning the
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He was understanding of our position and it was
agreed that we would provide a suggested reply to cttorney..
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