ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY
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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP90-00610R000100160016-3
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RIPPUB
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K
Document Page Count:
1
Document Creation Date:
December 14, 2016
Document Release Date:
April 28, 2003
Sequence Number:
16
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Publication Date:
September 20, 1959
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MF
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Approved For Release 2003/06/06: CIA-RDP90-00610R0009M0016.3
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September 1951
STAT
STAT
MEMORANDUM FOR: Mr. Brown
SUBJECT: Acquisition of Property
1. In a letter to the Director of the Bureau of the Budget from Adm.
Hillenkoetter, dated 1 March 1948, there was included a detailed section-.
by-section justification for CIA legislation. Section 7 was entitled
"Appropriations" and after it this statement appeared:
could refer." In a letter, dated 12 March 1948, the Comptroller General
approved the wording of section 7. The Senate Armed Services Coranittee,
Provision would be made in budgeting such items, but the money
could not be spent without a basic authority to which the Certifying Officer
13 May 1948, discussed the proposed CIA bill and there is no record of any
discussion on the point.
2. On 15 December 1948, the text of proposed legislation for the rentr3l
Intelligence Agency was again forwarded to the Bureau of the Budget. This
new legislation was similar to that proposed the previous year. Section 7
however, was amended to include
it is thought necessary to include this provision in the present langt::age
to cover future contingencies which might arise." There is no record of
any discussion on this section in either the Committee or on the floor.
STAT
OGC Has Reviewed Approved For Release 2003/06/06 : CIA-RDP90-0061OR0001