S.Amdt. 878Senate110th Congress (2007-2009)

S.Amdt. 878

What it does: Adds SEC. __. JURISDICTION OVER INTELLIGENCE APPROPRIATIONS wherever appropriate
Sponsored by Tom CoburnSen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)
Submitted April 16, 2007

What it changes

1 change to S. 372

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. __. JURISDICTION OVER INTELLIGENCE APPROPRIATIONS wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. __. JURISDICTION OVER INTELLIGENCE APPROPRIATIONS.

    Inserted: Notwithstanding subparagraph (b) of paragraph 1 of rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the Select Committee on Intelligence shall have jurisdiction over all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials, and other matters relating to appropriation, rescission of appropriations, and new spending authority related to funding for intelligence matters.

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SA 878. Mr. COBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 372, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place insert:

SEC. __. JURISDICTION OVER INTELLIGENCE APPROPRIATIONS.

Notwithstanding subparagraph (b) of paragraph 1 of rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the Select Committee on Intelligence shall have jurisdiction over all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials, and other matters relating to appropriation, rescission of appropriations, and new spending authority related to funding for intelligence matters.

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April 16, 2007