LETTER TO HONORABLE HARLEY O. STAGGERS FROM SINCERELY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP72-00337R000300130007-5
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
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• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 10, 2001
• Sequence Number: 7
• Content Type: LETTER

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Honorable Hr1ey.0. Staggers
Chairman, committee on Interstate and
Foreign ommerce
Huse of Representatives
Washington, D. C. 20515
Thank you for your letter of October 20, 1970 requesting this
Agency's report and comments on F. R. 19649.
This Agency does not anticipate any problems with the proposed
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legislation from an intelligence standpoint.;, t does, however,
appear to duplicate responsibilities of the Director of Tele-
communications Policy as assigned by Executive Order 11566.
The Office of Management and Budget advises that they concur in
the submission of this report.
Sincerely,
State Dept. declassification & release instructions on file
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Chairniin, Committee on Intl rstate
and Foreign Couuncrce
House of R eprceentgtivae
Vashington, D. r,20515
Honorable Harley 0. Staff, ers
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I have your letter of October .20, 1970, requesting the Department's
report and cotmients on 11. R. 19649 "To direct the Secretary of Comrerce
to conduct n comprehensive study and invosti4etion of the allocationcf
frequencies for telecoaununications for the purpose of formulating an
allocation system to achieve the maximum use of the frequencies for such
Coriraunications.'I
X'nm plerased to inform you that the Departim nt foresees no difcicult
pursuant to Executive Order No. 11556a ~..Y ~~~S ? 4. "~ L.L&(4 . U.:.J. LCU, to be re for
functions of the kind which H. It. 19649 wouldsassign tobthesSecretary of
Commerce.
The Office of Management and Budget advises that from the standpoint of .
with the proposed legislation from the standpoint of foreign policy inter-
ests. The Department notes, however that 11. U. 19649 may be in conflict
with the I?rooident'o Rs organization ran No, 1 of 1970 which a tablinhed
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sincerely,
bavic) 13. Abshire,
Assistant secretary for
Congreesional Relations
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10/28/70 ' X 22631
Clearances: #/TD' Mr. Miller, E/TT Mr. Rein,
0/CC Mr. Giovetti, H. Mr. Schnee
L/E' Mr. Willis
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