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90th Congress > Senate > Vote 149

Date: August 10, 1967

Result: 35-51

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

Sponsor: DIRKSEN, Everett McKinley (R-IL)

Bill number: S1155

Description: TO AMEND S. 1155. S. 1155 SAYS THAT IT IS THE POLICY OF THE CONGRESS THAT THE BANK SHALL NOT EXTEND CREDIT TO A COMMUNIST COUNTRY, UNLESS THE PRESIDENT STATES THAT IT WOULD BE IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST. SEN. DIRKSEN'S AMENDMENT REMOVES THE "POLICY OF THE CONGRESS" PHRASE IN ORDER TO GIVE LEGAL FORCE TO THE PROHIBITION.

Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 113-126, p. S11344;

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