JOURNAL - OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

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September 24, 1974
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Approved For Release 2005/03/24: CIA-RDP81-00818R000100060041-3 Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel Page 7 Tuesday - 24 September 1974 24. , General Counsel, NSA, 1.2 lled to inquire if we knew the status of H. R. 1281, the House version of the Ervin bill which protects the constitutional rights of Federal employees. I told him that the bill had been scheduled several times for mark-up in subcommittee, but there has not been a quorum. He was aware that the bill adequately exempts NSA, the FBI, and ourselves. I also told him that John Martiny, t.he'General Counsel on House Post Office and Civil Service Committee, is watching the bill for us and might wish to call him. 25X1 25. Handcarried to Senator James Abourezk's (D. , S. D. ) office the Director's reply to the Senator's letter -f 27 August relating to his proposed amendment on police training. Also delivered copies of the letter to Guy McConnell, professional staff member, Senate Appropriations Committee and Ed Braswell, chief counsel and staff director, Senate Armed Services Committee. 25X1 E L. CAR Y Legislative Counsel cc: O/DDCI Ex. Sec. EA/DDO DDS&T DDI DDA Comptroller Item 5 - Approved For Release 2005/03/24: CIA-RDP81-00818R000100060041-3 1 l 2-8 l JOURNAL OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL 77T - 24 September 1974 1. Called Rebecca Switzer, Legislative Assistant to enator James Abourezk, to tell her that a letter to the Senator on his roposed amend-ne.nt to the Foreign Assistance bill prohibiting certain contacts with foreign police and internal security forces was being handcarried to their office this morning. See Memo for Record. 25X1 i Approved For Release 2005/03/24: CIA-RDP81-00818R000100060041-3 2. Accompanied the Director and to a briefing of the House Appropriations Committee Special Group on Agency activities involving Chile. See Memo for Record. in the House Post Office and Civil Service Committee. I told him I would have committee staffers that no action would be taken on either of these measures in this Congress. also asked me about the "Ervin bill" now pending 3. Received a call fromi Genera25X1 Counsel of NSA, who expressed interest in the fact that the Baker/Weicker proposal for a joint committee had been referred to the Senate Government Qperations Committee. I told him I thought this referral was proper and as I recalled it was the same procedure followed when Senator Mansfield' introduced his joint committee proposal in 1956. We also discussed the Mondale select committee proposal and I told it was the feeling of o2SX1 bring him up-to-date on the status of that bill. I mentioned tolI the flurry of activity in a number of legislative L,,,'~proposals including amendments to the Freedom of Information Act and other similar legislation. I said he might want to check on their position on these items. 4. Received a call from Ralph Preston, House A propriations Committee staff, who told me that Representative Elizabeth oltzman (D. , N. Y.) offered an amendment to the Continuing Appropriations Resolution on the floor this afternoon objecting to any funds for CIA for destabilization of foreign governments. The motion was defeated. FMPQCT CL Del?rksC Approved For Release 2005/03/24: CIA-RDP81-00818R000100060041-3 )4t zyt A proved For Release 2005/03/24: CIA-RDP81-00818ROO0100060041-3 NINE -THIRD CONGRESS DAVID N. HENDERSON, N.C. MORRIS K. UDALL, ARIZ. DOMINICK V. DANIELS, N.J. ROBERT N.C. NIX, PA. JAMES M. HANLEY, N.Y. CHARLES H. WILSON, CALIF. JEROME R. WALDIE, CALIF. RICHARD C. WHITE, TEX. WILLIAM D. FORD, MICH. FRANK J. BRASCO, N.Y. WILLIAM (BILL) CLAY. MO. PATRICIA SCHROEDER, COLO. JOE MOAKLEY, MASS. WILLJAM LEHMAN. FLA. H. R. GROSS. IOWA EDWARD J. DERWINSKI, ILL. ALBERT W. JOHNSON, PA. LAWRENCE J. HOGAN, MO. JOHN H. ROUSSELOT, CALIF. WALTER E. POWELL, OHIO RICHARD W. MALLARY, VT. ANDREW J. HINSHAW, CALIF. L. A. (SKIP) BAFALIS. FLA. JAMES M. COLLINS, TEX. GENE TAYLOR, MO. MA Sou a of 3epregentatibe COMMITTEEON POST OFFICE AND CIVIL SERVICE STAT 207CANNON HOUSE OFFICE BUILDI r Wa>xUtngton, OX. 20515 SCHEDULE OF HEARINGS Week of September 16, 1974 Monday, September 16 SUBCOMMITTEE ON RETIREMENT AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS 10 a.m. 340 CHOB Hearing on the utilization of psychiatric benefits under the Federaj Employees' Health Benefits Program. Witnesses: Mr. Thomas A. Tinsley, Director, Bureau of Retirement, Insurance, and Occupational Health, U. S. Civil Service Commission; Mr. Robert Laur, Vice President, Federal Employees Program, Blue Cross/ Blue Shield; Mr. Daniel Pettingell, Vice President, and Mr. Peter Cornell, Washington Counsel, Aetna Life and Casualty Company. Tuesday, September 17 SUBCOMMITTEE ON POSTAL SERVICE 9:30 a.m. 210 CHOB Continuation of hearings on H.R. 15511, amendments to the Postal Reorganization Act of 1970. Witnesses: Honorable Elwood Hillis (R-Ind.); Honorable John Buchanan (R-Ala.)i Honorable Frank E. Evans (D Colo.); and Mr. James LaPenta, Director, Federal-Public Service Division, LIUNA. SUBCOMMITTEE ON RETIREMENT AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS 10 a.m. 219 CHOB Mark-up of H.R. 1281, relating to the rights to , privacy of Federal employees. Thursday, September 19 FULL COMMITTEE Regular Meeting 9:45 a.m. 210 CHOB Pending business. ADVANCE SCHEDULE OF HEARINGS Week of September 23, 1974 Wednesday, September 25 SUBCOMMITTEE ON POSTAL SERVICE 9:30 a.m. 210 CHOB Continuation of hearings on H.R. 15511, amendments to the Postal Reorganization Act of 1970. Approved For Release 2005/03/24: CIA-RDP81-00818R000100060041-3