APPEAL TO AUTHORIZATION CONFERENCE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP84M00127R000100040039-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 26, 2007
• Sequence Number: 39
• Publication Date: April 9, 1982
• Content Type: MEMO

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Director
Intelligence Community Staff
Washington, D.C. 20505
9 April 1982
ICS-82-3221
MEMORANDUM FOR: National Foreign Intelligence Program Managers
SUBJECT: Appeal to Authorization Conference
1. You have been provided, via IC Staff program monitors, working
summaries of the recommendations of the Senate and House authorization
committees. HPSCI staff believes their classified annex and report will be
available around 25 April; the Senate Committee's annex and report is
scheduled to be released in the 20-30 April time frame. SSCI staff feels
there is a possibility the authorization conference will be held in May. The
HPSCI staff says a May conference is possible, but June is more likely.
2. I believe we ought to appeal the authorization actions of both the
House and the Senate Committees in a single communication to the conference.
To this end, please prepare inputs to the DCI appeal letter (or modifications
to what have already provided) in the attached format and provide them to
who has overall responsibility for assembling the DCI appeal
package. is Direqtnr of the IC St ff's Office of Community Coordination
and can be reached on secure. Please provide your program
appeal sheets, as well as suggested language for the DCI's covering letter, by
COB 29 April. There will, of course, be an opportunity to update or offer
additional appeals following receipt and distribution of the committee
reports.
Attachment:
As Stated
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1. All typing should be sing~,/2x e spaced, with a LETTER GOTHIC, 12 pitch
font. Government bond paper size 11 inches should be used. Left-hand
and right-hand margins should be approximately one inch from sides of paper.
2. Classification should be capitalized and typed at top and bottom of
3. Two spaces under(top)/over(bottom) classification all codewords
applicable to the page should be typed in capital letters.
4. Approximately two inches from the top of the page the program name
should be centered, capitalized, and underlined.
5. Three spaces from the program name, again centered, capitalized, and
underlined, would be: FY 1983 AUTHORIZATION ACTIONS, with the phrase,
($ in Millions) immediately underneath.
6. The column headings (if applicable) will be placed as on the attached
sample.
7. The phrase JUSTIFICATION AND IMPACT will usually fall four inches
from the top of the page. All paragraphs will be blocked style. Double
spacing should be used between paragraphs and format will follow the sample
that is attached.
8. At the lower right-hand corner of the page should appear the
appropriate caveat of channel handling of each page, followed by the codeword
and classification (see 2 & 3 above).
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Attachment/Sample
PROGRAM NAME
FY 1983 AUTHORIZATION ACTIONS
$ in Millions
HPSCI SSCI SUBJECT
REDUCTION REDUCTION TO APPEAL APPEAL
PROGRAM -18.2 0 -18.2 +18.2
JUSTIFICATION AND IMPACT
The Intelligence Community etc., etc. If at all possible, use a LETTER
GOTHIC, 12 pitch, font for all typing.
New paragraphs also are to be blocked.
- Sub paragraphs should be set off by a tick and are also to be blocked in
style, such as this.
- Sub-sub paragraphs may be further set in, but also are to be blocked
in form.
HANDLE VIA
CONTROL CHANNELS
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SUBJECT: Appeal to Authorization Conference
ICS-82-3221
DISTRIBUTION:
1 - D/DIA
1 - D/NSA
1 - D/SAFSS
1 - DNI
1 - ExDir/CIA
1 - D/INR State
1 - DOE
1 - Treasury
1 - FBI
1 - DoD/FCI
1 - D/NIEPS
1 - Executive Registry
1 - D/ICS
1 - D/OCC
1 - D/OPBC
1 - D/OA&E
1 - D/OSC
1 - D/OHC
1 - AD/OP
1 - D/DICE
1 - OCC/LCS Files
1 - ICS Registry
DCI/ICS/OCC/LCS
(12 April 1982) STA
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