HR 2419 · 99th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1986

Introduced 1985-05-08· Sponsored by Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9]· House

Bill Progress

1
Introduced
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
Enacted
Latest: Became Public Law No: 99-169.(1985-12-04)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1985-11-19
Yea 387Nay 21
PassedHouse · 1985-11-19
Yea 387Nay 21

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1986 - Title I: Intelligence Activities - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1986 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities in specified departments and agencies of the U.S. Government, including the Central Intelligence Agency (Agency) and the Department of Defense. Authorizes appropriations for the Federal Bureau of Investigation to conduct activities to counter terrorism in the United States. Authorizes the Director of Central Intelligence to employ civilian personnel in excess of the ceiling for such personnel when necessary to the performance of important intelligence functions. Prohibits any funds appropriated by this Act from being used for covert assistance for military or paramilitary operations in Nicaragua. Title II: Intelligence Community Staff - Authorizes appropriations for the Intelligence Community Staff for FY 1986. Establishes an end strength ceiling of 233 full-time Intelligence Community Staff employees. Title III: Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1986 for the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability Fund. Title IV: Provisions Relat…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only