- Chair:
- Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]
- Vice Chair:
- Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]
- Republicans:
- 10
- Democrats:
- 8
- Independents:
- 1
The chair is always selected from the majority party and the ranking member is the most senior member of the minority party. The majority party ensures it has a majority on every committee.
Related oversight & investigations:
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Russian Interference in the 2016 Election
In 2018 the House Intelligence Committee concluded there was no Russian interference in the 2016 election. Democrats, now in control of the House Intelligence Committee, believe that the investigation was incomplete. In July 2018 Senate Intelligence Committee concluded that Russia interfered in the 2016 election with the goal of helping Trump.
Bills
There are 3 bills referred to this committee:
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S. 245: Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019
Sponsor: Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]
Status: Introduced -
S. 314: Modernizing the Trusted Workforce for the 21st Century Act of 2019
Sponsor: Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]
Status: Introduced -
S.Res. 51: An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Sponsor: Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]
Status: Introduced
