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83rd Congress > Senate > Vote 60

Date: July 13, 1953

Result: 16-51

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Foreign Policy Budget

Sponsor: DOUGLAS, Paul Howard (D-IL)

Description: EXECUTIVES D,E,F, AND G. GERMAN DEBT TREATIES. PROVIDE FOR SETTLEMENT OF PRE-WW II GERMAN DEBTS TO U.S. BONDHOLDERS; REPAYMENT BY WEST GERMAN REPUBLIC OF $1 BILLION IN U.S. POST-WAR ECONOMIC AID; GERMAN PAYMENT OF $97.5 MILLION IN CLAIMS AWARDED BY AMERICANS BY THE MIXED CLAIMS COMMISSION; AND RECOGNITION OF GERMAN DOLLAR BONDS ONLY AFTER PROPER VALIDATION. DOUGLAS MOTION TO RECOMMIT FOR FURTHER STUDY.

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