Church Committee

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:parliamentary_committee
gptkbp:category gptkb:United_States_Senate_committees
gptkb:United_States_intelligence_agencies
1970s in American politics
gptkbp:chairman gptkb:Frank_Church
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved 1976
gptkbp:formed 1975
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Church Committee
gptkbp:impact increased oversight of intelligence agencies
public awareness of intelligence abuses
gptkbp:investigatedBy gptkb:NSA
gptkb:CIA
gptkb:FBI
gptkb:IRS
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:CBS_News
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_Washington_Post
gptkb:Time_magazine
gptkbp:member gptkb:John_Tower
gptkb:Walter_Mondale
gptkb:Barry_Goldwater
gptkb:Gary_Hart
gptkb:Howard_Baker
gptkb:Charles_Mathias
gptkb:Richard_Schweiker
gptkb:Robert_Morgan
gptkb:Walter_Huddleston
gptkb:Adlai_Stevenson_III
gptkb:Philip_Hart
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Frank_Church
gptkbp:notableFinds gptkb:Operation_MINARET
gptkb:Operation_SHAMROCK
warrantless wiretapping
assassination plots against foreign leaders
illegal surveillance of U.S. citizens
abuse of power by intelligence agencies
domestic spying
mail opening programs
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:United_States_Senate_Select_Committee_to_Study_Governmental_Operations_with_Respect_to_Intelligence_Activities
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Rockefeller_Commission
gptkbp:producedDocument gptkb:Final_Report_of_the_Select_Committee_to_Study_Governmental_Operations_with_Respect_to_Intelligence_Activities
gptkbp:purpose investigate abuses by U.S. intelligence agencies
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Project_MKUltra
gptkb:Watergate_scandal
gptkb:COINTELPRO
gptkb:Operation_CHAOS
gptkb:Family_Jewels_(CIA)
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:Foreign_Intelligence_Surveillance_Act
establishment of the United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
gptkbp:successor gptkb:United_States_Senate_Select_Committee_on_Intelligence
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Project_MKUltra
gptkb:COINTELPRO
gptkb:Church_Committee_investigation
gptkb:Operation_CHAOS
gptkb:Operation_Mockingbird
gptkb:Select_Committee_on_Intelligence_(US_Senate)
gptkb:House_Committee_on_Select_Committee_on_the_Weaponization_of_the_Federal_Government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5