Auteur: Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

The United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence was created by the U.S. Senate in 1976 as a bipartisan committee responsible for overseeing federal intelligence activities.It is the committee »s responsibility to « oversee and make continuing studies of the intelligence activities and programs of the United States Government,  » to « submit to the Senate appropriate proposals for legislation and report to the Senate concerning such intelligence activities and programs,  » and to « provide vigilant legislative oversight over the intelligence activities of the United States to assure that such activities are in conformity with the Constitution and laws of the United States. »