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Read. Follow. Verify.1966 Foreign Assistance Appropriations Hearing
Record date · July 20, 2026
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What This Bill Does
This document is a transcript of Senate Committee hearings regarding H.R. 10871, which outlines federal funding for foreign assistance programs for the ending June 30, 1966.
The document details the legislative process for determining the allocation of federal tax dollars toward international aid programs for the 1966 .
Who It Affects
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Federal Agencies
These agencies are subject to the funding levels determined by the appropriations bill.
U.S. Taxpayers
Taxpayer funds are allocated to foreign assistance programs through this legislative process.
Key Facts
- The Senate Committee on Appropriations held hearings on H.R. 10871.
- The bill concerns appropriations for foreign assistance and related agencies.
- The funding covers the fiscal year ending June 30, 1966.
- The hearings took place during the first session of the Eighty-ninth Congress.
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The document serves as a primary source for tracking the budgetary history of foreign aid in the mid-1960s.
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