CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

Amendments

Intelligence services: making continuing appropriations for national intelligence program operations (H.J. Res. 78), consideration (H. Res. 371), H6251, H6253 [4OC]

Articles and editorials

America Must Atone for the Torture It Inflicted, S2895 [23AP]

CIA Ramping Up Covert Training Program for Moderate Syrian Rebels (excerpt), S7165 [3OC]

Meet John Brennan—Obama’s Assassination Czar, H404 [6FE]

Oppose Brennan for CIA Director, H405 [6FE]

Plan for Hunting Terrorists Signals U.S. Intends To Keep Adding Names to Kill List, S1190 [6MR]

Rand Paul’s Drone Rant, S1243 [7MR]

Revisiting ‘‘Jihad’’ John Brennan, H404 [6FE]

Bills and resolutions

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit illegal monetary payments to foreign officials and require a report to Congress on CIA payments to foreign entities (see H.R. 2107), H2911 [22MY]

Information technology: improve Federal information security (see H.R. 1163), H1425 [14MR]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1681), S7951 [12NO] (see H.R. 3381), H6951 [30OC]

——— conduct study on use of contractors for intelligence activities (see H.R. 2434), H3927 [19JN]

——— enhance transparency for certain surveillance programs authorized by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (see S. 1452), S6207 [1AU] (see S. 1621), S7674 [30OC]

——— making continuing appropriations for national intelligence program operations (see H.J. Res. 78), H6223 [3OC]

——— making continuing appropriations for national intelligence program operations (H.J. Res. 78), consideration (see H. Res. 371), H6223 [3OC]

National security: require independent alternative analysis of the use of targeted lethal force against a particular, known U.S. person knowingly engaged in acts of international terrorism against the U.S. (see S. 1035), S3843 [23MY]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: submit annual reports on violations of law or executive order by intelligence community personnel (see H.R. 3779), H8117 [16DE]

Pakistan: prohibit assistance until Shakeel Afridi is freed (see S. 164), S329 [28JA]

U.S. Intelligence Professionals Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 13), S2798 [18AP] (see S. Res. 200), S5969 [25JY]

Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act: repeal (see H.R. 2818), H5050 [24JY]

War: cease lethal drone operations (see H.R. 2183), H2954 [23MY]

Cloture motions

Brennan, John O.: nomination to be CIA Director, S1227 [6MR], S1256 [7MR]

Letters

Federal information security improvement: Representative Issa, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House), H2042 [16AP]

——— Representative Lamar Smith, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House), H2042 [16AP]

——— Representative McCaul, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H2041 [16AP]

John O. Brennan’s position on use of waterboarding during interrogations: John O. Brennan, Executive Office of the President, S1254 [7MR]

——— Senator Levin, Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S1254 [7MR]

Questions and answers

John O. Brennan’s position on use of waterboarding during interrogations, S1254 [7MR]

Remarks in House

Afghanistan: investigate provision of CIA funds to Afghan Government, H2805 [21MY], H3021 [4JN], H3257 [11JN]

Brennan, John O.: nomination to be CIA Director, H399–H406 [6FE]

——— suitability to be CIA Director relative to position on Islamic jihadists, H399 [6FE]

Clapper, Director of National Intelligence: call for resignation or termination due to allegations of mismanaging Government surveillance programs, H5375 [2AU]

Dept. of Defense: close detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, H2078 [17AP], H3374, H3376 [13JN], H3597–H3599 [14JN], H7631 [11DE]

——— prohibit funding for drone strike program unless missions are conducted by members of the Armed Forces, E861 [14JN]

Foreign policy: difference in policies towards Iraq and Syria, H1572 [19MR]

Information technology: improve Federal information security (H.R. 1163), H2037–H2042, H2048 [16AP]

Intelligence services: assess validity of pre-war analysis concerning rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, H2331, H2333 [25AP], H3021 [4JN]

——— authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3381), H7335 [21NO]

——— conduct study on use of contractors for intelligence activities (H.R. 2434), H3371 [13JN], H3975 [20JN], H5376 [2AU]

——— impact of Government shutdown, H6204 [3OC]

——— making continuing appropriations for national intelligence program operations (H.J. Res. 78), consideration (H. Res. 371), H6244–H6254 [4OC]

Libya: investigation and report on attack on U.S. consulate in Benghazi, H7695 [12DE]

Remarks in Senate

Abu Ghaith, Sulaiman: tribute to U.S. intelligence and law enforcement officials efforts leading to arrest and prosecution, S1691 [12MR]

al-Libi, Abu Anas: tribute to U.S. intelligence and law enforcement officials’ efforts leading to arrest and prosecution, S7488 [15OC]

Brennan, John O.: nomination to be CIA Director, S1075 [4MR], S1137, S1150–S1226 [6MR], S1240, S1247, S1249–S1256 [7MR]

——— nomination to be CIA Director, motion to proceed, S1226 [6MR]

——— nomination to be CIA Director, unanimous-consent agreement, S1255 [7MR]

——— nomination to be CIA Director, unanimous-consent request, S1181 [6MR]

——— suitability to be CIA Director relative to leaks of classified information, congressional oversight, interrogation, and detention matters, S1252 [7MR]

——— suitability to be CIA Director relative to position on use of waterboarding during interrogations, S1254 [7MR]

——— suitability to be CIA Director relative to role as counterterrorism advisor to President Obama, S1240 [7MR]

Dept. of Defense: close detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, S8025 [14NO], S8093 [18NO], S8172, S8175–S8177 [19NO]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations, S7081 [1OC]

——— enhance transparency for certain surveillance programs authorized by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (S. 1452), S7872 [6NO]

——— making continuing appropriations for national intelligence program operations (H.J. Res. 78), S7200 [4OC]

National security: impact of Government shutdown, S7193 [4OC]

Pakistan: prohibit assistance until Shakeel Afridi is freed (S. 164), S333 [28JA], S335 [29JA]

U.S. Intelligence Professionals Day: designate (S. Res. 200), S5979 [25JY]

Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act: repeal or reform certain provisions, S5782 [18JY], S6052–S6056 [30JY]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.J. Res. 75–80 and 82–85, Various Federal Agencies and Programs Continuing Appropriations and H.R. 3223, Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 371) (H. Rept. 113–242), H6223 [3OC]

Federal Information Security Improvement: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House) (H.R. 1163) (H. Rept. 113–40), H2065 [16AP]

Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) (H.R. 3381) (H. Rept. 113–277), H7393 [2DE]

——— Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) (S. 1681), S7951 [12NO]

——— Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) (S. 1681) (S. Rept. 113–120), S7999 [13NO]

Nomination of John O. Brennan To Be CIA Director: Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S1126 [5MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 371, consideration of H.J. Res. 75–80 and 82–85, various Federal agencies and programs continuing appropriations and H.R. 3223, Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act, H6244 [4OC]

H.R. 1163, Federal information security improvement, H2037–H2039 [16AP]

S. Res. 200, U.S. Intelligence Professionals Day, S5970 [25JY]