LEGISLATIVE HIGHLIGHTS BOOK FOR THE WEEK OF 9 - 13 NOVEMBER 1981

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Approved For (ease 2004/05/05 : CIA-RDP84B0089C 00300030006-8 LEGISLATIVE HIGHLIGHTS BOOK FOR THE WEEK OF 9 - 13 NOVEMBER 1981 Senate Select Committee on Intelligence_(SSCI) Today, 6 November, the SSCI staff was briefed by Division/DDO, on the 2 November Presidential Finding. Chief, NE 25X1 On Monday, 9 November, OTS, will meet with Herb Kline, SSCI staff, regarding meteor burst communicaions and now they can be applied to agent communications from the field. On Tuesday, 10 November, the Deputy Director of Central Intelligence will brief the SSCI on the negative effects of the Freedom of Information Act on U.S. foreign intelligence operations. F7 Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC): Today, 6 November, Bill Ashworth, SFRC staff, and Dick Anderson, of Representative Les Aspin's (D., WI) staff, were briefed byF _j Office of Soviet Analysis (OSA)/National Foreign Assessment Center (NFAC), on ovie air defense capabilities. On Tuesday, 10 November, Director, Office of African and Latin American Analysis (GALA , Will brief Senator Edward Zorinsky (D., NE) and SFRC staff member Barry Sklar on Cuban activities in Central America. 0 Senate Appropriations Committee On Monday, 9 November, the Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee will begin mark-up of the FY-82 Defense Appropriations Bill. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI): On Monday, 9 November, Chief, NE Div` ion DDO, will brief PSCI staff on the 2 November Presidential Finding. On Monday, 9 November, the HPSCI staff will be briefed by OSWR/NFAC, on Soviet air defense capabilities. SEC ET Office of Scientific Weapons and Research 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2004/05/05 : CIA-RDP84B0089OR000300030006-8 Approved For FWlease 200LC49VA-RDP84B0089dft00300030006-8 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 On Tuesday, 10 November, the HPSCI staff will be briefed by Dwayne Clarridge, Chief LA Division/DDO, on Covert Action activities in Latin America. This session is another in a series o Jefings in connection with the staff's review of covert activities. II On Thursday, 12 November, the full HPSCI will be briefed on the 2 November Presidential Finding. On Thursday, 12 November, Pat Long and Dick Giza, HPSCI staff members, will meet with John Stein, DDO, regarding a sensitive collection subject. that any cuts will be too unduly severe. House Appropriations Committee (HAC) Yesterday, 5 November, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense completed its mark-up of the FY-82 Appropriations Bill. We have not yet received the classified annex; the staff is still in the process of writing it up. From informal discussions with the staff, however, it does not appear 25X1 Miscellaneous 25X1 Today, 6 November Director, OALAA/NFAC,I 25X1 25X1 and also of OALAA/NFAC, briefed the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy on p and future refugee problems in the Caribbean Basin and Latin America. 25X1 25X1 On Thursday. 12 November, Director, OSA/NFAC 25X1 25X1 also of OSA/NFAC, will brief Represen a ive Charles Dougherty (R., PA) and other Members of the Ad Hoc Committee on Baltic kraine on the political, military and economic development in States and the U 25X1 those areas. 2 SECRET' Approved For Release 2004/05/05 : CIA-RDP84B0089OR000300030006-8 Congressional Thanksgiving Recess: HATE - COB 25. Nov- SE 30 Nov (A.M.) -COB 25 Nov - HOUSE 30 Nov (A.M.) SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY CIA 9 J 0930 H-405 10 1000 H-405 11 12 1000 H-405 Bfg IL 13 Bfg HPSCI Stf: Bfg HPSCI Stf: H - J HPSCI (Full MONTHLY 2 November Ending Central America & 0 Cmte): 2 November 1000 S-407 SAC Cuba L Finding MAJOR Defense Scte Mark- 1030 S-407 Bfg I 1500 HQS Bfg HPSCI Up: FY-82 Appro- SSCI: FOIA D Stf: Sens. collec- EVENTS priations Bill 1130 432 RSOB Bfg A tion subject 1500 G-308 DSOB Sen. Zorinsky & Y 1630 2212 RHOB CALENDAR Bfg Kline, SSCI Sklar, SFRC Stf: Bfg Rep. Dougherty Stf:.Meteor Burst Cuban Activities & Other Mbrs of Ad Co ti unic n in Cent America H C t B lti .mm .o s ., a . oc e on m a c 150Q H-405 Bfg 1330 H-405 Bfg 18 States & the 20 HPSCI Stf: Soviet HPSCI Stf: CA in Ukraine: Baltic NOW CURRENT Air Defense Latin America States Capabilities 17 19 1330 H 405 Bf g - AS OF: 16 HPSCI Stf: 6 November 1981 CA in Africa . 23 24 25 26 HOLIDAY 27 S - H USERECESS--- - 30 1 December 1981 2 3 4 __ ._..:........__.-_.:..__... _... ._ .... _. _. __.... ease-2a 41 -Q r -0 SE 05M P-$a a.9oxo.oosnoosooom. Approved For Release 2004/05/05 : CIA-RDP84B0089OR000300030006-8 From Date of Date Rec' Document in LLB Sen. Daniel Inouye 13 Oct 81 16 Oct 81 Chm Boland, HPSCI 5 Oct 81 8 Oct 81 Chm Percy, SFRC 28 Oct 81 30 Oct 81 Subject Status Ltr to DCI passing information from Patricia Ryan asking Senator's support in extending pension sharing provisions of the Foreign Service Act LLB 81-1962 ER 81-4726/1 Suspense extended - 13 Nov 81 Ltr to DCI re a Mr. Triplett who is seeking information re an article from Newsweek on William Colby's book LLB 81-1896 ER 81-5274 Suspense extended - 13 Nov 81 Ltr to DCI re Agency review of draft Suspense extended - 13 Nov 81 article entitled "Liaison and the Law: A Case Study of SAVAK, the CIA & Domestic Intelligence Operations. Written by former SFRC staffer, Michael J. Glennon LLB 81-2102 ER 81-8620 Rep. Solomon 3 Nov 81 4 Nov 81 Ltr to DCI re his concern with the situation in the Indian Ocean & Deccan Peninsula, specifically Afghanistan. Suspense - 11 Nov 81 LLB 81-2110 ER 81-2725 E.; Chm Rodino, HJC 4 Nov 81 5 Nov 81 Ltr to DCI re DCI's response of Suspense - 9 Nov 81 of 27 Oct 81 letter on proposed E.O. LLB 81-0235/X ER 81-5371/1 Approved For Release 2004/05/05 : CIA-RDP84B0089OR000300030006-8 Approved For Rfflease 2004/05/05 : CIA-RDP84B0089M00300030006-8 Intelligence Community Congressional Hearing and Briefing Schedule *9 Nov 81 1000 (Closed) S-407 CAP *10 Nov 81 1030 (Closed) S-407 CAP *10 Nov 81 1030 (Closed) 2118 RHOB *12 Nov 81 0930 (Open) 412 RSOB *12 Nov 81 1000 (Closed) 2118 RHOB *12 Nov 81 1400 (Open) 2255 RHOB Senate Appropriations Committee (SAC) Subcommittee on Defense Subject: Mark-up of FY-82 Appropriations Bill Witnesses: None Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (SSCI) Subject: Freedom of Information Act Witnesses: Deputy Director of Central Intelligence House Armed Services Committee,(HASC) Subject: Soviet Capabilities Witnesses: DIA Witnesses TBA Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on the Constitution Subject: Oversight Hearing on Implementation of Freedom of Information Act; S. 1247, S. 1235, S. 587, Providing for Exception of Certain Confidential Information from Disclosure Requirements of the FOI Act Witnesses: TBA HASC Subject: Soviet Capabilities Witnesses: DIA Witnesses TBA House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade Subject: U.S. Trade Policy Witnesses: Dr. Richard N. Perle, Assistant Secretary of Defense (ISA); Mr. Larry Brady, Assist Secretary Com for Trade Admin; and Mr. Myer Rashish, Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Congressional Thanksgiving Recess: SENATE - COB 25 November until 30 November a.m. HOUSE - COB 20 November until 30 November a.m. Congressional Christmas Recess: TBA Current as of: 6 November 1981 *.Denotes addition **Denotes change (underscored) 25X1 Approved For Release 2004/05/05 : CIA-RDP84B0089OR000300030006-8 V fitibbJ i IAA. Approved For F lease 2004/05/05 : CIA-RDP84B008901"00300030006-8 National Foreign Intelligence Community Congressional Testimony Calendar 9 November 1981 10 11 12 13 1000 SAC Defense 1030 SSCI: HOLIDAY 0930 Senate Scte: FY-82 FOIA Judiciary Scte Appropriations on the Constitu- Bill Mark-up 1030 HASC: tion: FOIA Soviet Capabili- ties 1000 HASC: Soviet Capabili- ties 1400 HFAC Scte on International Economic Policy & Trade: U.S. Trade Policy 16 17 18 19 20 23 24 25 26 27 HOLIDAY 30 1 December 1981 2 3 4 Ap roved For Release 20 4/05/05: CIA-RDP84 00890R000300030006- ( ~3 JTi j