H.R. 1013 - INTELLIGENCE OVERSIGHT AMENDMENT OF 1987

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CIA-RDP90B00017R000200340006-0
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December 1, 2011
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6
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March 23, 1987
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MEMO
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/01: CIA-RDP90B00017R000200340006-0 t - - PiAT MIL I~ TY OOtS Out. smr 17-1208X CONTIDRI TWAL March 23, 4761 N*llOltA>fDW! FOR MR. DONALD P. G* G Assistant to the Vice President for National Security Affairs MR. MELVYN LEVITSEY Executive secretary Department of State MR. ROBERT .5. - ZOELLICE Executive Secretary Department of the Treasury COLONEL JAMES E. LEMON Executive Secretary Department of Defense MR. JOHN N. RICHARDSON Assistant to the Attorney General and Chief of Staff Department of Justice MR. L. WAYNE ARMY Associate Director for National --- Security-and International Affairs Executive Secretary Central Intelligence Agency SUBJECT: H.R. 1013 - Intelligence Oversight Amendment of 1987 (U) Hearings will be held by the 'Rouse Permanent Select Ccssmittee Intelligence April 1 on N.R. 1013. In order to permit timely coordination of the Administration's position on R.R. 1013. Ypm .-.'iffy:- . (C) bill to tbe:1ISC--not-later :-than close of basiness Monday, llat'op. are requested to submit your agency's views or carts on tmp? Attachment N.R. 1013 _co" ENTIAL Declassify on: OADR Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/01: CIA-RDP90B00017R000200340006-0 ~. ,..._. mat i Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/01: CIA-RDP90B00017R000200340006-0 lObns C". OUSS 1sT 8ssssox H is R.1013 To wresgt6es the system of eosjr.- 'I d owe of the ww%am calms 41 66 U.itoi Stelae. IN THE HOUSE OF REPEESENTATIYES l NVUff 4.1981 1tr. 8iosss (for himself, Yr. Boi.axn. Yr. &= eeo ,, Mr. YcHtrea. Yr. MctMW. Mr. DAigm, W. Bsown of CeBranie, W Dw:ss .t Jew Jersey. Mrs. tstr mu.y, ter. Yasis~ zani d yr, !6e ti e s ssi t o C. a e.t.a i~.sDin.. A BILL To strengthen the system of congressional oversight, of the intelligence activities of the United States. Be it onaeted by tAe S, esrisd House of Represents- %! 4 2 fivws of tPe United States of America in O igrrsa enaemNed 3 SEcnON i. now Tnix 4 This Act may be cited as the "Intel+ence Oversight S is of 1987". 6 SEC. !. WRTITEN FINNDINGS. 7 Section 662 of the Foreign Assi:tsne a Act of 1861 (22 e U.B.C. 2422) is amended- Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/01 : CIA-RDP90B00017R000200340006-0'' rDeclassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/01 CIA-RDP90B00017R000200340006-0 1 (1) by inserting ", in writing," after "the Pre4i- 2 dent finds"; and 3 (2) by inserting ", and L mp' of n& nth wll - 4 ten finding shall be furnished, prior to the i?itiadon Rf 5 any such operation, to the Select Committee on 6 gene of the Senate and the Permanent Select Co - 7 suttee on Intelligence of the House of Representstivss, 8 or, as the case may be, to the Memben of Congress I . -; 9 referred to in section 501(a)(1)(B) of the National Sena- 10 rity Act of 1947, and to the rice Preddent of 1e 11 United States, the Secretary of State, Go Be setasf of 12 Defense, and the Director of Central InteitigeugN 13 before the period at the and hereof. 14 SEC. 3. DEFERRAL OF NOTK Z 15 Section 501 of the National Security Act 'of 1947 (50 16 J.S.C. 413) is amended- 17 (1) in subsection (a), by su"g "an 18 authorities and duties, including those conferred by 19 Constitution upon the eseattiw a ad ie het 20 branches of the Govesoment., and to the fit, tan" 21 ent with"; 22 (2) by striking subsection #b) 23 (3) by redesignating subse dom fc), (d), and (9)'W', 24 subsections (b), (c), and (d), respectird7; onrnt Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/01: CIA-RDP90B00017R000200340006-0 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/01: CIA-RDP90B00017R000200340006-0 ;t.. $ 1 (4) in subsection (b), as so redesignated, by sulk 2 inj "subsections (a)* and (b)" and inserting in bleu 3 dlereo( "subsection (.3"; and (4) by adding at the end the following new rub- ( section: 6 "(e) Only in extraordinary circumstances affecting the 7 vital interests of the United States, and only where time is of 8 the essence, the provision to the Congress of notice of a sig- 9 nificant anticipated intelligence activity may be deferred for 10 not more than 48 hours after the initiation of such an activity l1 or the signing of a finding pursuant to section 662 of the It Foreip Avis ance Act of 1961.". 0 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/01: CIA-RDP90BOO017ROO0200340006-0