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2019 Congressional Debate

• Joint Explanatory Statement on Intelligence Authorization Act for FY 18, 19, and 20 (Senate), December 17
• Senate remarks on Intelligence Authorization Act for FY18, 19 and 20, December 16
• Explanatory Material Statement on Intelligence Authorization Measures for FY 2018, 2019, and 2020, December 12
• Reports or Studies mandated in the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act
• Senate adopts Wyden's Saudi Fugitive Declassification Act bill (S. 2635), October 17
• House adopts resolution calling for release of IC whistleblower complaint, September 25
• Senate adopts resolution calling for release of IC whistleblower complaint to intelligence committees, September 24
• Rep. Schiff/HPSCI issues subpoena to Acting DNI Maguire for suppressed whistleblower disclosure to Congress, September 13
• Rep. Schiff demands Acting DNI Maguire forward suppressed whistleblower disclosure to Congress, September 10
• Sen. Wyden Responds to AG's Encryption Proposal, July 23
• House passes bill to publish reports to Congress online, July 17
• House debate on and passage of Intelligence Authorization Act for FY 18, 19, and 20, July 16-17
• House Adopts Amendment to Fund Development of LEU Fuel for Naval Reactors, July 11
• House Amendment Requires Reporting on DoD Burn Pits, July 11
• House-passed defense authorization bill for FY2020: excerpts on climate change, July 10
• House Amendment Requires Report on US, Foreign Nuclear Forces, July 10
• House Adopts Amendment on Reducing Backlog in Historical Declassification, July 10
• Sen. Wyden on Death of Jamal Khashoggi, June 24
• House Members criticize latest State arms control compliance report, letter to SecState Pompeo, May 16
• Sen. Grassley on Pentagon oversight, May 15
• Rep. Schiff: After Mueller: The Work to be Done, May 8
• DOJ informs Rep. Nadler that executive privilege has been asserted on unredacted Mueller report, May 8
• DOJ warns Rep. Nadler that it will recommend invoking executive privilege on unredacted Mueller report, May 7
• House Dems reiterate their need for the full Mueller report, letter to AG Barr, April 1
• Rep. Cummings updates request for WH documents, testimony on security clearances, April 1
• Summary of Interview with White House Whistleblower on Security Clearances, House Committee on Oversight, April 1
• Democrats' White House Security Clearance Transcribed Interview, memo from Republican staff of House Committee on Oversight, April 1
• Members of Congress request comprehensive GAO review of agency compliance with the FOIA, March 28
• Senators ask DOJ how treatment of metadata has changed in light of Carpenter decision, March 21
• Security clearance reform: A bill "to protect integrity, fairness, and objectivity in decisions regarding access to classified information" (S. 838) by Sen. Warner, March 14
• House adopts resolution favoring public release of Mueller report, March 14
• House Committee asks CBP about reports of detention of reporters, attorneys and advocates, March 7
• Sen. Grassley puts hold on nomination of NCSC director Evanina, March 5
• White House rejects Rep. Cummings' request for security clearance information, March 4
• Rep. Cummings requests information on White House security clearance process, March 1
• House weighs use of social media in security clearance investigations, February 11
• House passes bill (HR 424) to reform DHS security clearance policy, January 29
• SSCI Rules of Procedure, January 15