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PUBLIC LAW 208-AUG. 2, 1955

Public Law 208

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AN ACT Making appropriations for Mutual Security for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1956, and for other purposes.

August 2, 1955 [H. R. 7224]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1956, namely:

Mutual Security Appropriation Act, 1956.

MUTUAL SECURITY For expenses necessary to enable the President to carry out the provisions of the Mutual Security Act of 1954, as amended (Public Law 665, approved August 26, 1954, as amended by Public Law 138, Eighty-fourth Congress), as follows: Military assistance: For assistance authorized by section 103(a) (2), including not to exceed $23,250,000 for administrative expenses to carry out the purposes of title I, chapter 1, and section 124, $705,000,000, of which $122,000,000 shall be available for infrastructure as authorized by section 104(a); and in addition not to exceed $33,900,000 of unobligated and unreserved funds heretofore appropriated under authority of section 103(a)(1) of the Mutual Security Act of 1954, as amended, are continued available until June 30, 1956, for the purposes of section 103(a)(2); Direct forces support: For assistance authorized by section 124, $305,000,000 and in addition $12,200,000 for additional assistance to Formosa and Thailand; Defense support, Europe: For assistance authorized by section 131 (c)(1), $85,500,000: Provided, That at least $50,000,000, on a grant basis, shall be made aA^ailable for assistance to Spain exclusive of Technical Exchange: Provided further, That not less than $22,000,000 of the amount available for Spain shall be used for agricultural commodities; Defense support. Near East and Africa: For assistance authorized by section 131(c)(2), $113,700,000 including not less than $26,200,000 for assistance to Greece; Defense support, Asia: For assistance authorized by section 131 (c)(3), $800,000,000; and in addition not to exceed $25,000,000 of unobligated balances of funds heretofore appropriated under authority of section 121 of the Mutual Security Act of 1954, as amended, are hereby continued available through June 30, 1956; Development assistance. Near East and Africa: For assistance authorized by section 201(c) for purposes of section 201(a)(1), $73,000,000; Development assistance, Asia: For assistance authorized by section 201 (c) for purposes of section 201(a)(2), $51,000,000; Development assistance, American Republics and non-self-governing territories of the Western Hemisphere: For assistance authorized by section 201(c) for purposes of section 201(a)(3), $38,000,000; Technical cooperation, general authorization: For assistance authorized by section 304(b), $127,500,000; United Nations expanded program of technical assistance: For contributions authorized by section 306(a), $24,000,000, which shall constitute the total United States contribution through December 31, 1956; Technical cooperation programs of the Organization of American States: For contributions authorized by section 306(b), $1,500,000;

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