Exhibit 325

H. Res. 658, 95th Cong. (creating the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence)

Exhibit 325 · Resolution

H. Res. 658, 95th Cong. (creating the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence)

to establish a new permanent select committee of the House, to be known as the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, to oversee and make continuing studies of the intelligence and intelligence-related activities and programs of the United States Govern- ment

Resolution establishing the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence to oversee intelligence activities; considered, amended and agreed to 14 July 1977.

Source: U.S. House of Representatives
Date: 14 July 1977
Quoted from: H. Res. 658 as passed, lines 1-6 of the resolution text (OCR; line-break hyphen retained)
Grade: Primary record
Document: https://intelligence.house.gov/UploadedFiles/H.Res_658_passed_14_July_1977.pdf
Accessed: 2026-11-09
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Finding DEF-6.2: Primary record The Church Committee concluded that intelligence activities undermined citizens' constitutional rights primarily because checks and balances had not been applied. Congress then created the Senate and House intelligence committees and enacted the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, with a seven-judge court.