LETTER TO THE HONORABLE RICHARD B. RUSSELL FROM RICHARD HELMS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80B01676R000300120012-5
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 6, 2003
• Sequence Number: 12
• Publication Date: January 1, 1966
• Content Type: LETTER

The Honorable Richard $. Rtussell-"
Chair' ion, Crew ttsea on Armed Services
UWA"d des Sweets
Washington. D. C. ZASI;O
Dear Ms. C bsiraae
You will recall Owd I reeo*tly discussed with you legislation
*S g to the Control Intelligence Agency which warn pending in the
Aso of Representatives. The bill. H.B. 16306, was passed by the
PAPIAse on 3 October I%6.
Ce pensatt consnItents at a tats of $100 per day is lie of tlnNs cunt
xi of $30 per day.
t am bully see of the busy schedule of the Somas Arm
Cor.> ss and the Seast. generally, hot I do believe that this legislation
is ioaPOSI&M4 and would assist greatly in the admix i a Lion and age-
meant of r personnel programs. I would sincerely appreciate year
"sir ce on this > ter.
for sewesn yenta. Far maple, the bill would permit the Ags t
end ott r ad nisets$tfve #~tisse. Some of 04se have been
xetirsanent system into conformity in this regard.
Threes area number of other tech amendments to our
The most Important aspsat of the bill is to bring the Coaslt#rsl
Lrtelligence Agency retirement syStaaen into coos a with Govern.
ment-+sridt satire concepts. ONO of the more Important features
is a provision simiUe to legislation passed during the, 8th Congress.
That legislatioM-, affecting the Civil service and Military retirement
systems, Tided a new and uniform formula for eealeseelating cost..ol.
luring ae stments. Zaegisle tion to Penang to bring the Foreign Service
Resspeellyr .
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