VIEWS OF THE SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE MANSFIELD BILL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP01-01773R000300110050-5
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 27, 2007
• Sequence Number: 50
• Publication Date: February 6, 1958
• Content Type: MEMO

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6 February 1958
MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence
E.UIIJECT s Yia:is of the . nate Foreign Relations Committee
an the Mansfield Bill
1. In view of your appearance before the se ate Foreign
t ed bona Commit tee, the following m &Y serve to refresh yat r zr emr ry
conc*rning the views of that Co:rittee on the M sfleld bill. (;,f the
eight' P., oerats, seven--Green, Felbrfght. ILphrey, Mansfield,
Mor& and :'e edy__ ,re all can-spvnscsrs of the bill and voted for it.
The other two Democrats--Sparksrn and Long--were both absent on
official business and so recorded. On the Republican side of the
Committee, only one of the Seven voted for the Mansfield bill and that
was Langer of North Dakota.
2. Of the Dernocra-ts, Daly Morse spoke on the floor of
the Senate in favor of the Mansfield Bill. Morse spoke more often
thin any other Senator in favor of the bill, with the exception of Mike
, rc. fieI.d l~irxi eit. Tsai; er spoke tbrea` Umes in favor of tiie bill, 'while
x c o l t and Nickenlvoper.-on the Republican side--spoke against it.
she gist of the remarks Of these five Senators are enclosed.
Lyman B. Kirkpatrick
Inspector General
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