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CONTENTS

Foreword....

I. Organization of the Committee on International Relations____
A. Members of the committee-.

B. Committee staff.

C. Standing subcommittees.

D. Conference committees..

E. Dates of members' appointment to the Committee on Inter-
national Relations.

II. Operations of the Committee on International Relations....
A. Committee origins and history..

B. Power of the purse---

C. Committee jurisdiction.

D. Oversight functions ---

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E. Study missions and participation in international conferences

A. First Session, 94th Congress..

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1. International Development and Food Assistance Act
of 1975----

2. Foreign Relations Authorization Act of 1975..
a. Department of State Authorization Act....
b. Arms Control and Disarmament Act Amend-
ments of 1975..

c. Amending the Foreign Service Buildings Act
of 1926.

d. United States-Egypt Property Exchange--

3. To Implement the United States Proposal for the
Early Warning System in Sinai.

4. To authorize the partial suspension of the arms em-
bargo on Turkey and to authorize the appropria-
tion of funds for fiscal 1976 for the Board for
International Broadcasting_--

5. Japan-United States Friendship Act.

6. Authorizing additional appropriations to carry out
the Peace Corps Act.......

7. Authorizing U.S. Contributions to United Nations
Peacekeeping Forces..

8. Authorization for Council on International Economic
Policy

B. Second Session, 94th Congress...

1. International Security Assistance and Arms Export
Control Act of 1976...

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2. Foreign Relations Authorizations Act of 1976---
a, Department of State Authorization Act__.
b. United States Information Agency Author-
ization Act----

c. Board for International Broadcasting Act...--
3. To establish a Commission on Security and Coopera-
tion in Europe. ---

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IV. Measures Enacted into Law-Continued

B. Second Session, 94th Congress-Continued

4. To authorize the appropriation of funds necessary
during the fiscal 1977 to implement the provisions
of the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation
between the United States and Spain....

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5. To amend the International Claims Settlement Act
of 1949__.

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6. Humanitarian assistance for earthquake victims in
Guatemala.___

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7. To authorize appropriations for the United States
Information Agency for fiscal year 1976..

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8. To amend further the Peace Corps Act..

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9. To supplement authority of the Secretary of Com-
merce to collect information on American invest-
ment abroad_.

10. International Tijuana River flood control project..
11. To make the UŠIA film, "Wilma Rudolph, Olympic
Champion," available within the United States
for promotion of the 1976 Olympics...

12. International Petroleum Exposition

13. To provide for presentation by the United States to
Israel of a statue of Abraham Lincoln

V. Concurrent and House Resolutions Adopted.

1. Relating to the World Food Conference in Ames, Iowa__
2. Welcoming Their Majesties, the Emperor and Empress of
Japan...

3. Sense of the House regarding status of the Baltic States___.
4. Urging the Soviet Union to release Georgi Vins and permit
religious believers to worship God to their own conscience--
5. Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the democracy
in Italy and participation by Italy in NATO-

VI. Other Legislative Actions, 94th Congress

A. Measures reported but not receiving final action....

1. To amend the Export Administration Act of 1969.-
2. Disapproving proposed sales to Jordan of Hawk
Missile and Vulcan Antiaircraft Systems...

3. To call an Atlantic Convention___.

4. To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1976
and 1977 for the Board for International Broad-
casting....

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5. With respect to certain arms control and dis-
armament negotiations...

6. Relating to the sentencing of 18 South Koreans-
7. Expressing the sense of Congress that every person
has a right to a nutritionally adequate diet..

8. To congratulate Jean Monnet__

9. Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to
International Women's Year..

B. Measures Reported but Subsequently Defeated or Vetoed-
1. The Vietnam Humanitarian Assistance and Evacua-
tion Act of 1975---.

2. To amend the United Nations Participation Act To
Halt the Importation of Rhodesian Chrome___

3. To authorize the Further Suspension of Prohibitions
Against Military Assistance to Turkey..

4. To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and
the Foreign Military Sales Act___

5. Urging the President not to extend diplomatic
or other recognition to the Transkei Territory--

C. Resolutions of inquiry..

D. Committee resolutions passed..

1. The United Nations vote on "Zionism".

2. The sale of AWACS to NATO..

3. Activities of the Korean Central Intelligence Agency
in the United States: Subpena powers-

4. Honoring the retiring chairman of the House Com-
mittee on International Relations-Hon.
Thomas E. Morgan.............

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\ 11. Subcommittee Activities..

A. Subcommittee on Oversight.

1. Hurricane in Honduras..

2. New Directions in Development Assistance__
3. U.S. Security Assistance Programs:

4. Peace Corps in West Africa____

5. Aspects of Development Assistance Programs_
a. West Africa__

b. South America.

c. Nicaragua

6. Briefings by the Central Intelligence Agency..

B. Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific
Affairs__

1. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.

2. War Powers_.

3. Vladivostok Accord__

4. Nuclear Proliferation.

5. First Use of Nuclear Weapons.

6. The Sonnenfeldt Doctrine.

7. Executive Agreements.

8. CIA Briefings..

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9. SALT and Disarmament Briefings..

10. Mideast Nuclear Reactor Sales___

11. Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe
(CSCE) and Mutual Balanced Force Reductions

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5. USIA Film: "Wilma Rudolph, Olympic Champion".
6. Donation of Lincoln Statue to Israel...

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5 Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation With Spain--
6. Board for International Broadcasting_ _.

13. Foreign Government Employment of Retired
Members of U.S. Uniformed Services__

AVH. Subcommittees Activities-Continued

E. Subcommittee on International Resources, Food, and En-
ergy-Continued

8. Resources in Rhodesia.

9. Resources in Namibia...

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e Briefing on Secretary of State Kissinger's
African Initiatives

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f. Briefing on Angolan Mercenary Trials.
Briefing on India.

Briefing on Secretary Kissinger's Shuttle
Diplomacy...

i. Symposium on the United Nations Seventh
Special Session....

j. Luncheon for President Seretse Khama of
Botswana..

k. Conference on southern Africa.

F. Subcommittee on International Economic Policy

1. The Council on International Economic Policy----
2. Activities of American Multinational Corporations

Abroad..

4. U.S. Foreign Economic Policy Objectives--
5. Foreign Investment and American Jobs-Part I__
6. To Require Certain Actions by the Overseas
Private Investment Corporation---

7. Foreign Investment and American Jobs-Part II.
8. U.S. Commodity Policy.

G. Subcommittee on International Organizations_

1. Review of 1974 U.N. General Assembly

2. The United States in the United Nations.

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3. Briefing on the International Monetary Fund and
World Bank Meeting--

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3. The Rhodesian Sanctions Bill..

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4. The International Energy Agency.

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5. Authorizing United States Funding for United
Nations Middle East Peacekeeping Forces.

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6. Issues at the Special Session of 1975 U.N. General
Assembly---