S 1079 · 93th Congress · Vietnamese Conflict
A bill to establish an Advisory Commission on the Reconstruction and Redevelopment of Southeast Asia.
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.(1973-03-01)
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Establishes an Advisory Commission on the Reconstruction and Redevelopment of Southeast Asia. Authorizes the Commission to: (1) formulate broad and comprehensive recommendations as to the extent and kind of assistance that the United States should provide for the reconstruction and redevelopment of war-torn countries of Southeast Asia; (2) encourage the views of the American people and Members of Congress in promulgating such recommendations; (3) assess the availability of manpower technical know-how; (4) promulgate guidelines for computing the cost benefit ratio for reconstruction and redevelopment projects which take into consideration the budgetary deficits and financial needs of the United States; (5) establish the priorities of reconstruction in Southeast Asia; and (6) determine whether aid should be channeled through multinational organizations or be given on a belated basis or both. Outlines the membership of the Advisory Commission, administrative functions and authorizes those sums necessary to carry out this Act.…
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3 Republicans