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SRES 655 110th Congress Senate Congress Armed Forces and National Security Congressional committees (Senate) Congressional reorganization Senate Appropriations

A resolution to improve congressional oversight of the intelligence activities of the United States.

Introduced: September 11, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Sep 11, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8416-8417)
Sep 11, 2008
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Replaces provisions establishing in the Senate Appropriations Committee a Subcommittee on Intelligence with new provisions that: (1) give the Subcommittee exclusive jurisdiction over all funding for the National Intelligence Program (NIP); (2) direct the Subcommittee to approve for full Committee consideration an annual appropriations bill for the NIP; and (3) provide Subcommittee membership and staff.

What's happening now September 11, 2008

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8416-8417)

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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Sep 11, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 655: A resolution to improve congressional oversight of the intelligence activities of the United States.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-655/
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"S. Res. 655: A resolution to improve congressional oversight of the intelligence activities of the United States.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-655/.
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S. Res. 655, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-655/.
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