FOREIGN SERVICE ACT OF 1979 HEARINGS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE NINETY-SIXTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON S. 1450 A BILL TO PROMOTE THE FOREIGN POLICY OF THE UNITED STATES BY STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVING THE FOREIGN SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 50-236 O JULY 27, DECEMBER 14, 19, 1979 Printed for the use of the Committee on Foreign Relations U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1980 Stern, Robert H., American Foreign Service Association_ 250 360 376 Uyehara, Cecil H., Foreign Affairs Chapter, Asian and Pacific Amer- 353 Vance, Hon. Cyrus R., Secretary of State--- 179 Vance, Hon. Sheldon B., former Ambassador to Chad and Zaire___. Letter to Senator Pell from Kenneth W. Bleakley, president, American Foreign Service Association, dated December 18, 1979, regarding Section-by-section analysis of S. 1450, the Foreign Service Act of |