S. 3117

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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75B00380R000800080007-3
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• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 28, 2001
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: March 28, 1974
• Content Type: OPEN

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93D CONGRESS
2D SLSSIoN
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
M u oix 28, 197:
referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed
Intended to be proposed by Mr: MUsicn to S. 3.117; bill to
attthorizo appropriations for the Department .of State, "alid for
offer purposes, vii: At the end of the bill, add the following
new section:
AUTHORITY OF AMBASSADORS
Si.a. 7. The Act entitled "An Act to provid"e -certain
J ~rtLSLC; autllornry for the Department of state", approved
4: A> gust 1., 19~O, as amended, is further amended by adding
5'. at the end thereof the following new section:
6 (a) The United States Ambassador to a f
7 c'911 country shall have full responsibility -foil~c direction,
8 eoordinaticc u, and supervision -OT all United States Govern-
9 uncut officers and employees in that country, except for per-
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7. somiel under the command of a United States area military
2 commander.
3 " (b) The Ambassador shall keep himself fully and cur-
4 rently informed with respect to all activities and operations
5 of the United States Government within that country. He
G shall insure that all Government officers and employees in
7 that country, except for personnel under the command of a
8 United States area military commander, comply fully with
9 his directives.
10 " (c) Any department or agency having officers or em-
11 ployees in a country shall keep the United Statesnbssa-
12: to that country fully and currently informed-with respect
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. ttoall activities and operations of its officers and employees in
that countr~r,__Ule department or agency shall also insure that
all of its officers and employees, except for personnel under
the command of a United States area military commander,
comply fully with all applicable directives of the Ambas-
sador.".
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93D CONGRESS
2D SESSIO- Q-J 2i ii
Intended to be proposed by ?Ir. Musi~m to
S. 3117, a bill to authorize appropriations
for the Department of State, and for other
purposes.
MicE 28,1974
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and
ordered to be printed
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ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET
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FROM:
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Acting Legislative Counsel
DATE
16 April 1974
TO: (Officer designation, room number, and
building)
DATE
OFFICER'S
COMMENTS (Number each comment to show from whom
RECEIVED
FORWARDED
INITIALS
to whom. Draw a line across column after each comment.)
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Director
Attached for your information
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is an amendment by Muskie con-
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