S 1539 · 95th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Intelligence Authorization Act

Introduced 1977-05-16· Sponsored by Sen. Hathaway, William D. [D-ME]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Select Committee on Intelligence.(1977-08-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1978 - Title I: Intelligence Activities Authorizes funds for appropriation for the intelligence activities of the following agencies: (1) Central Intelligence Agency; (2) Defense Intelligence Agency; (3) Office of the Secretary of Defense; (4) National Security Agency; (5) the military service; (6) Department of State; (7) Department of the Treasury; (8) Energy Research and Development Administration; (9) Federal Bureau of Investigation; and (10) Drug Enforcement Administration. Directs the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate to prepare a classified report to reflect the final authorization action of the Congress. Title II: Intelligence Community Staff - Authorizes the appropriation of $8,950,000 for the Intelligence Community Staff. Authorizes an end strength of 170 full-time employees for such Staff. States that the activities of the Staff shall be governed by the Director of Central Intelligence. Title III: Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System - Authorizes the appropriation of $35,100,000 for the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System.…

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