JOURNAL OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81M00980R000800120093-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 1, 2004
• Sequence Number: 93
• Publication Date: June 26, 1978
• Content Type: NOTES

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Journal -- office of I.,egislative Counsel
Monday -- 26 June 1978
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25X1 14. I LEGISLATION Called Bob Carlstrorrl,
OMIT, 40 Check on the status o our views letters on H. R. 3564 and S. 1721,
companion bills to amend the rule making provision of the APA. Mr. Car! :t corn
said he has the views letters on his desk and will begin to process then
through the OMB apparatus today. He said the process would take two
weeks. Mr. Carlstrom said there should be. no problem clearing; them for
transmittal to the appropriate house and Senate Committees.
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15? LEGISLATION Called the lIou.5e Rut:ss
Subcommittee on t.. es and Organization of the House to check on the status
of H..R. 959, the "Administrative Rule Making Reform Act of 1977. 11 Bear. i_? s
are being held on the bill today in the Subcommittee. No further actions is
scheduled at this time apart from today's hearings.
25X1 16. I LEGISLATION Called the House Rules
Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House to check on the Statu,
of 11. R. 1.756 and H. It. 10421, Iwo "Sunset" bills. The Subcommittee held ol;e
day of hearings on 23 June and is planning further hearings in the near futurrg;
however, nothing as yet scheduled.
25X1 17. IAISON Received a call from George
Murphy, Senate Office of Classified National Security Information, who
asked if we could famish him sometime today with a stamp bearing, the
word "Sensitive, " Ile explained that lie was doing a Top Secret SccnsitiL,'e
report and needed the stamp in order to finish it. I told him I would se-(t
what I could do. He later called back and said he was going to borrow
a "Sensitive" stamp from the House Permanent Select Committee on
Itrtelli. ,once and didn't need to bother us.
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Thes sin, Sena -e . oreign Relations Committee staff, who asked if I would
check to see if the 31 May issue of the "International Energy Biweekly
Statistical Review" had been sent to him. IIe was concerned that he had
not received it yet. -After checking with CSS/NFAC, I called Mr. Thes;;in
back and told him the publication had been forwarded on 1 June. He sail
he would do some further checking. IIe later called back and said he had
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Monday ,''6 June 1978
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xecutive Director, House: ( Office and Civil Service Go;- mittee, _.,
regarding our am6 dment p,?(yosal to the Civil Service Reform Act
concerning the xneri.ts principle provision, lie said he had riot: l)ut
would do so shortly and i.xulic i.ecl that Rep'cc;tentative Edward
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Derwinski (R. , M. ) rrnexxtion &[ the problem to him and added he
felt there was no problem lvit h all but two Members and felt an
agreeable solution to the p:r()ldcm could be worked out.
Wheeler, in the office of Semi t.Ur Jacob Javits (R., N.Y.), Who requested
a copy a spec?c?h Anwar Sadat made last week on n peace
F proposal between the West It?i n and the Gaza Strip. After dies). ng with
called Mr. Wheeler and told him wo would send
:c to him by courier in the xnor.ning. He said that would be fine.
from the CIA Library, I calt;?d Priscilla, secretary to Col. Grant Miller,
OSD Legislative Affairs, and asked if they could get us a copy of
17r. Charles Russell's letter t,) Representative William Lchrna-n (I).,
concerning 14 terrorist group:; connected with the PLO which was met:tion
in today's Now York Times. hater, Priscilla called and said I would have
to call. Dr.~Russell directly, that the Air Force would not release it to OSI).
I thanked her for her efforts.
25X1 23. I I LIAISON The Director l>riefed the
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Joint Economic Subcoxnrnittee on Priorities and Economy in Governor,-nt, (,n
the Soviet economy. (See 1\1kcmorandurn for the Record. )
24. LIAISON William J. Goo'-; , on the :,,ta-
r-of Representative Donald J. t-'ease (D., Ohio), called and with apology pc?
pond the briefing sches:-,iced for the Co.ngressxna.n, on A_ff;harif::cn. lie
said he would call us to :;c? Lip another date.
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Journal Office of -Legislative Counsel
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25. 1 L.IA-ISON` Ila.ndcarried to the office
of Representative Morris K. Udall (D. , Ariz. ), a suggested reply foi
Use with a newspaper reporter who had recent questions about Agency
iiivoivemc nt with
1" ?_,6. LIAISON Received a call from
Rosemary Ripley, on the staff of Senator Daniel P. Moynihan (D. , N. Y. ),
inquiring about t:h~gb:i-weekly I_,nergy Statistics. She Snformcd rite than
they were not getting the hi. -wcel.:.ly for quite some tirrle. I called
.N.' AC/CSS, and explained thf~ situation to her. She informed me that the
En(rgy Statisttics now come out every four weeks and did not Understand
why Ms. Ripley's office did not receive it. I called Ms. Ripley back and
told her we would n-lake sure the Ene y Statistics would be sent to ht.r
office.
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27. EMPLOYMENT REQUEST Received a
call from Marsha Douglas, in the office of Representative John M. siat--A,
Jr. (I). , W. Va. ), requesting a. professional employment package be
sent to her for the Congressman's constituent. OLC Registry was advsed.
25X1 28. LIAISON Called Hal Ford, Senate Seeleci
Committee on Intclii.g .nce staff, to inform him we had received 1:ntellige M-c
Community comments on his China study and it would he a couple of creek;
before they would be to the Committee. He said this posed no problem.
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LIAISON Received a call from Ted ..gals .`trt,
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence staff, who said he belie red a
document he I.lacl requested was not included in the package of COMLR?':X
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documents delivered to him last week. After checking with the Resour
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Staff, to talk to Ralston directly. I was later informed tha.tiI will
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an additional paper to Ralston through OIL.
-Ralston called later to request a briefing for himselfnd Dan Child
also of the Committee staff, on a new software program referred to t.s
nTe requested the briefing for this Friday or next week.
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