United States House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

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The U.S. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence is a committee of the United States House of Representatives, currently chaired by Silvestre Reyes. It is the primary committee in the U.S. House of Representatives charged with the oversight of the Intelligence Community in the United States, though it does share some jurisdiction with other committees in the House, including the Armed Services Committee for some matters dealing with the Department of Defense and the various branches of the U.S. military.

House Resolution 658 established the permanent select intelligence committee on July 14, 1977.

Contents 1 Oversight 2 Subcommittees 3 Members 4 Chairs 4.1 Select Committee Chairs 4.1.1 Reference 4.2 Permanent Select Committee Chairs 5 External links

[edit] Oversight

The committee oversees all or part of the following executive branch departments and agencies:

• Office of the Director of National Intelligence
• Central Intelligence Agency
• Defense Intelligence Agency
• Department of Defense
• Department of Energy
• Department of Homeland Security
• Department of Justice
• Department of State
• Department of Treasury
• Drug Enforcement Administration
• Federal Bureau of Investigation
• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
• National Reconnaissance Office
• National Security Agency
• Office of Naval Intelligence
• US Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
• US Army Intelligence and Security Command
• United States Coast Guard
• US Marine Corps Intelligence Activity

[edit] Subcommittees

• Subcommittee on Terrorism/HUMINT, Analysis and Counterintelligence
  • Chairman - Mike Thompson (D-CA)
  • Ranking Member - Mike J. Rogers (R-MI)
• Subcommittee on Technical and Tactical Intelligence
  • Chairman - C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD)
  • Ranking Member - Heather Wilson (R-NM)
• Subcommittee on Intelligence Policy
  • Chairman - Anna Eshoo (D-CA)
  • Ranking Member - Darrell Issa (R-CA)
• Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
  • Chairman - Robert E. (Bud) Cramer, Jr. (D-AL)
  • Ranking Member - Rick Renzi (R-AZ)

See http://intelligence.house.gov/CommitteeStructure.aspx

[edit] Members

Majority party	Minority party
Silvestre Reyes (D-Texas) Chairman Alcee L. Hastings (D-Florida) Leonard L. Boswell (D-Iowa) Robert E. (Bud) Cramer, Jr. (D-Alabama) Anna G. Eshoo (D-California) Rush D. Holt (D-New Jersey) C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-Maryland) John F. Tierney (D-Massachusetts) Mike Thompson (D-California) Jan Schakowsky (D-Illinois) James Langevin (D-Rhode Island) Patrick Murphy (D-Pennsylvania)	Peter Hoekstra (R-Michigan) Ranking Minority Terry Everett (R-Alabama) Heather Wilson (R-New Mexico) Jo Ann Davis (R-Virginia) Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) John McHugh (R-New York) Todd Tiahrt (R-Kansas) Mike J. Rogers (R-Michigan) Rick Renzi (R-Arizona) Darrell Issa (R-California)

[edit] Chairs

[edit] Select Committee Chairs

• Lucien N. Nedzi (94th Congress, February-July 1975)
• Otis G. Pike (July 1975-January 1976)

[edit] Reference

• The Pike Committee Investigations and the CIA

[edit] Permanent Select Committee Chairs

• Edward P. Boland (1977 - 1985)
• Lee H. Hamilton (1985 - 1987)
• Louis Stokes (1987 - 1989)
• Anthony C. Beilenson (1989 - 1991)
• David K. McCurdy (1991 - 1993)
• Dan Glickman (1993 - 1995)
• Larry Combest (1995 - 1997)
• Porter Goss (1997 - 2004)
• Peter Hoekstra (2004 - 2007)
• Silvestre Reyes (2007-present)

[edit] External links

• Official site

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