[Congressional Record Index (2010)]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office, www.gpo.gov]
CLASSIFIED INFORMATION
Amendments
Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays:
establish (S. 3111), S3289, S3290 [5MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: develop strategy to prevent over-
classification of homeland security information and promote
the sharing of unclassified homeland security information
(H.R. 553), S7521 [27SE], H7075 [28SE]
Federal employees: clarify disclosures of information protected
from prohibited personnel practices and require a statement of
nondisclosure policies (S. 372), S8799, S8809 [10DE], H8973
[22DE]
Appointments
Public Interest Declassification Board, S3948 [18MY]
Bills and resolutions
Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays:
establish (see S. 3111), S1516 [15MR] (see H.R. 5087), H2695
[20AP]
Crime: provide penalties for disclosure of classified
information related to certain intelligence activities (see S.
4004), S8397 [2DE] (see H.R. 6506), H8264 [8DE]
Dept. of State: transmit to the House of Representatives
classified documents unlawfully disclosed and provided to
WikiLeaks (Internet site) and the news media (see H. Res.
1763), H8520 [15DE]
Espionage: improve, modernize, and clarify certain espionage
statutes, promote Federal whistleblower protection statutes
and regulations, and deter unauthorized disclosures of
classified information (see S. 4051), S10929 [21DE]
Executive Office of the President: request to furnish the House
of Representatives documents relative to a review of
mitigation efforts in light of recent release of classified
information (see H. Res. 1749), H8030 [2DE]
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: extend certain expiring
provisions of law establishing a procedure for authorizing
certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence (see S. 4048),
S10514 [17DE]
Protection: improve (see S. 4050), S10815 [20DE]
Senate Legal Counsel: authorize document production and
testimony by, and representation of, the Committee on
Intelligence (Senate, Select) relative to investigation of
unauthorized disclosure of classfied information (see S. Res.
600), S6397 [28JY]
Lists
Members of Congress taking oath for access to classified
information, H323 [21JA], H3705 [21MY], H4210 [28MY], H4632
[17JN], H7600 [18NO]
Remarks in House
CIA: make unclassified version of report on Peruvian narcotics
operations publicly available, H883 [25FE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: develop strategy to prevent over-
classification of homeland security information and promote
the sharing of unclassified homeland security information
(H.R. 553), Senate amendment, H7075-H7077 [28SE]
Dept. of Justice: individual rights violations, E1193 [24JN]
Federal employees: clarify disclosures of information protected
from prohibited personnel practices and require a statement of
nondisclosure policies (S. 372), H8966-H8974 [22DE]
Intelligence services: educate security clearance adjudicators
on the nature of combat-related injuries relative to
eligibility for access to classified information, H892, H893
[25FE]
------require the Inspector General of intelligence community to
report on the impact of overclassification of documents to
Federal, State, and local law enforcement, H854 [25FE]
------require the President to expand certain briefings to all
intelligence committee members, H7301-H7304 [29SE]
WikiLeaks (Internet site): release of classified documents to
the news media, H7743-H7745 [30NO], H7760 [1DE], H8035 [7DE],
H8278 [9DE], E2044 [2DE]
------release of Dept. of Defense classified documents to the
news media related to Pakistan and Afghanistan, H6563 [30JY],
E1574 [10AU]
Remarks in Senate
Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays:
establish (S. 3111), S1517 [15MR], S3289, S3290 [5MY]
Crime: provide penalties for disclosure of classified
information related to certain intelligence activities (S.
4004), S8399 [2DE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: develop strategy to prevent over-
classification of homeland security information and promote
the sharing of unclassified homeland security information
(H.R. 553), S7554-S7556 [27SE]
Espionage: improve, modernize, and clarify certain espionage
statutes, promote Federal whistleblower protection statutes
and regulations, and deter unauthorized disclosures of
classified information (S. 4051), S10930 [21DE]
Federal employees: clarify disclosures of information protected
from prohibited personnel practices and require a statement of
nondisclosure policies (S. 372), S8809-S8817 [10DE]
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: extend certain expiring
provisions of law establishing a procedure for authorizing
certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence (S. 4048), S10518
[17DE]
------modernize and streamline, S7935 [17NO]
Government: improve transparency, S1665 [17MR], S1723-S1725
[18MR]
Protection: improve (S. 4050), S10816 [20DE]
Senate Legal Counsel: authorize document production and
testimony by, and representation of, the Committee on
Intelligence (Senate, Select) relative to investigation of
unauthorized disclosure of classfied information (S. Res.
600), S6457 [28JY]
Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools
Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT)
Act: reform, S2108 [25MR]
WikiLeaks (Internet site): release of classified documents to
the news media, S8270 [30NO]
------release of Dept. of Defense classified documents to the
news media related to Pakistan and Afghanistan, S6567 [2AU]
Reports filed
Faster FOIA Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 3111),
S2421 [19AP]
Reducing Over-Classification Act: Committee on Homeland Security
and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 553) (S. Rept. 111-
200), S4527 [27MY]
Texts of
H.R. 553, Reducing Over-Classification Act, S7554-S7556 [27SE],
H7075 [28SE]
S. 372, Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, S8817-S8824
[10DE], H8966-H8973 [22DE]
S. 3111, Faster FOIA Act, S1518 [15MR], S3290 [5MY]
S. 4050, Classified Information Procedures Reform and
Improvement Act, S10816 [20DE]
S. 4051, Espionage Statutes Modernization Act, S10931 [21DE]
S. Res. 600, Senate Legal Counsel document production,
testimony, and representation of the Committee on Intelligence
(Senate, Select) relative to investigation of unauthorized
disclosure of classfied information, S6443, S6457 [28JY]