Act for International Development of 1961

Public Law 87-195
Act for International Development of 1961
by the 87th Congress of the United States

Pub.L. 87−195, 75 Stat. 424, S. 1983, enacted September 4, 1961.

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Note: This Act was later amended and eventually given the new Short Title: ``Foreign Assistance Act of 1961´´ (Public Laws 87-329 and 88-205}.
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87^TH UNITED STATES CONGRESS
1^ST SESSION

An Act
To promote the foreign policy, security, and general welfare of the United States by assisting peoples of the world in their efforts
toward economic development, and internal and external security, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.Edit

This Act may be cited as the ``Act for International Development of 1961´´.

Approved September 4, 1961.

Legislative HistoryEdit

S. 1983, (H.R. 8400)

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 107 (1961):
- considered and passed House.
- considered and passed Senate.