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3 unusual facts about Pike Committee


Pike Committee

The Pike Committee is the common name for the United States House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence during the period when it was chaired by Democratic Representative Otis G. Pike of New York.

The Select Committee had originally been established in February 1975 under the chairmanship of Congressman Lucien Nedzi of Michigan.

Select Committee on Intelligence

The Pike Committee (established 1975, mandate expired 1976, no report)


Central Intelligence Agency Office of Inspector General

The Rockefeller Commission, Church Committee, and Pike Committee all recommended strengthening the office of OIG.

CIA's relationship with the United States Congress

It was the era of the Rockefeller Commission, the Church Committee, and the Pike Committee, all of which requested large amounts of information from the agency.


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Paris Pike

Landscape architect Grant Jones and his Seattle-based firm, working with engineering consultant H. W. Lochner, Inc. of Lexington, designed the new Paris Pike utilizing the criteria set forth by the Paris Pike Committee.