### Question
How is the term intelligence committees defined?


### Answer
The term **intelligence committees** is defined in *50 U.S.C. § 403q* as the following:

> 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. § 403q*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 15-NATIONAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER I-COORDINATION FOR NATIONAL SECURITY**

