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Select Committee on Intelligence

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Select Committee on Intelligence

The Senate Committee on Intelligence was created to study the intelligence activities and programs of the United States Government and report to the Senate concerning such intelligence activities and programs. The Committee is also responsible for proposing legislation and providing legislative oversight to ensure that intelligence activities of the United States are in conformity with the Constitution and the law.

Leadership

Thomas Bryant Cotton

Republican • Arkansas

Members (24)

Thomas Bryant Cotton

Republican • AR

Marco Rubio

Republican • FL

Mark R. Warner

Democrat • VA

James Risch

Republican • ID

Ronald Lee Wyden

Democrat • OR

Susan Margaret Collins

Republican • ME

Martin Heinrich

Democrat • NM

Angus Stanley King

Independent • ME

John Cornyn

Republican • TX

Michael F. Bennet

Democrat • CO

Jerry Moran

Republican • KS

Robert P. Casey

Democrat • PA

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democrat • NY

James Lankford

Republican • OK

Thomas Jonathan Ossoff

Democrat • GA

Marion Michael Rounds

Republican • SD

Todd Young

Republican • IN

Mark Edward Kelly

Democrat • AZ

John F. Reed

Democrat • RI

Theodore Paul Budd

Republican • NC

Addison Mitchell McConnell

Republican • KY

Charles Ellis Schumer

Democrat • NY

John Thune

Republican • SD

Roger F. Wicker

Republican • MS

Recent Legislation

S-3390pending committee

Require a report on the purchases of Iranian oil by the People's Republic of China, support from entities and individuals in the People's Republic of China for Iran's ballistic missile program, and for other purposes.

Referred To · December 9, 2025

S-3288pending committee

Require the Director of National Intelligence to develop a strategy on intelligence coordination and sharing relating to critical and emerging technologies.

Referred To · December 1, 2025

Upcoming Schedule

No upcoming meetings, hearings, or markups scheduled for this committee.

Meeting Videos

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Hearings to examine the nominations of Joshua Simmons, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency, and Peter Metzger, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Intelligence and Analysis.

Hearing Records

6 transcripts available

Open Hearing: On The Nomination Of John L. Ratcliffe, To Be Director, Central Intelligence Agency

S-3291pending committee

Require a declassification review for intelligence relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.

Referred To · December 1, 2025

S-3202pending committee

Direct the Director of the National Security Agency to develop guidance to secure artificial intelligence related technologies, and for other purposes.

Referred To · November 19, 2025

S-2425pending committee

Amend the National Security Act of 1947 to provide penalties for unauthorized access to intelligence community property, and for other purposes.

Referred To · July 24, 2025

S-2342pending committee

An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.

Reported By · July 29, 2025

S-2242pending committee

Require the Director of National Intelligence to submit an action plan to enhance counternarcotics collaboration, coordination, and cooperation with the Government of Mexico, and for other purposes.

Referred To · July 10, 2025

S-2202pending committee

Modify the responsibilities and authorities of the Director of National Intelligence, to reform the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, and for other purposes.

Referred To · June 27, 2025

Senate

Meeting

Hearings to examine the nominations of Joshua Simmons, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency, and Peter Metzger, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Intelligence and Analysis.

Oct 8, 2025

Watch

Hearings to examine the nominations of John Dever, of Illinois, to be General Counsel, George Wesley Street, of Virginia, to be Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center, and Christopher Fox, of Virginia, to be Inspector General of the Intelligence Community, all of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Matthew Kozma, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis, and Peter Thomson, of Louisiana, to be Inspector General, Central Intelligence Agency.

Hearings to examine the nominations of John Dever, of Illinois, to be General Counsel, George Wesley Street, of Virginia, to be Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center, and Christopher Fox, of Virginia, to be Inspector General of the Intelligence Community, all of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Matthew Kozma, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis, and Peter Thomson, of Louisiana, to be Inspector General, Central Intelligence Agency.

Hearings to examine the nominations of Aaron Lukas, of Arkansas, to be Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, Joseph Kent, of Washington, to be Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, and John Andrew Eisenberg, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice.

Hearings to examine the nominations of Aaron Lukas, of Arkansas, to be Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, Joseph Kent, of Washington, to be Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, and John Andrew Eisenberg, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice.

To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters.

To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters.

Senate

S.Hrg.118-99

Open Hearing: On Personnel Vetting Modernization

Mar 29, 2023

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Open Hearing: Advancing Intelligence In The Era Of Artificial Intelligence: Addressing The National Security Implications Of Ai

Open Hearing: On The 2023 Annual Threat Assessment Of The U.s. Intelligence Community

Open Hearing: On The Nomination Of John Bradford Wiegmann To Be General Counsel Of The Office Of The Director Of National Intelligence

Open Hearing: On The Nominations Of Lt. Gen. Timothy D. Haugh To Be Director, National Security Agency, And Michael Casey To Be Director, National Counterintelligence And Security Center