### Question
How is the "congressional intelligence committees" defined?


### Answer
The term **congressional intelligence committees** is defined in *50 U.S.C. § 404i* as follows -

> the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate

#### Citation:
  - *50 U.S.C. § 404i*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 15-NATIONAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER I-COORDINATION FOR NATIONAL SECURITY**

