MOYNIHAN REWARDS BILL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP90B01370R000801030017-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 19, 2010
• Sequence Number: 17
• Publication Date: February 17, 1984
• Content Type: CABLE

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SUBJECT: MOYNIHAN REWARDS BILL
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1. SECRET --ENTIRE TEXT
2. SENATOR MOYNIHAN SEEMS TO HAVE ACCEPTED'THE POINTS
EXPRESSED IN REFTEL. NONETHELESS, HE HAS CHOSEN TO ENTER
A MORE GENERAL BILL ON THE SUBJECT OF REWARDS
LEGISLATION. HIS BILL. PROPOSED ON FEBRUARY9, WOULD
ESTABLISH A GENERAL FUND OF TEN MILLION DOLLARS FOR-THE
PURPOSE OF OFFERING REWARDS IN SUCH CASE WHEREIT MIGHT
HELP TO BRING PERPETRATORS OF TERRORIST-ACTS TO JUSTICE.
3. THIS LEGISLATION WOULD EMPOWER THE SECRETARY OF STATE
IN FOREIGN CASES, AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IN DOMESTIC -
CASES, TO OFFER AND PAY LARGE REWARDS FOR INFORMATION
LEADING TO APPREHENSION OF TERRORISTS. THE SENATOR
OPINED THAT REWARDS OF AS MUCH AS ONE MILLION-DOLLARS
MIGHT BE COUNTENANCED IN SOME CASES.
4. WHILE THE BILL DOES NOT SPECIFICALLY APPLY TO THE
TSANTES CASE, THE SENATOR DID ALLUDE TO THAT CASE IN HIS
INTRODUCTORY REMARKS. HE SUGGESTED THAT BOTH GREECE AND
EL SALVADOR WOULD BE PLACES IN WHICH SUCH LEGISLATION AS
HE IS PROPOSING MIGHT BE HELPFUL. DAM
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February 9, 1984
interested in r ing allotments
under the bloc _ t.
The State' matching requirement
would be r used from 20 percent and
33 / perceto 10 percent for each of
the 3 f' years that authority is ex-
Under th vised block grant.
States would con to be required
uring the
to fund Federal gran 7.4
first year States receive a ents,
but at levels the State deems ap pri-
ate.
My bill would continue curren law
provisions for funding CHC's ich
meet the requirements of the tion
330 categorical authority anir which
serve medically underservpopula-
tions, but would require e active in-
volvement of the Gove or of a State
in the entire medic y underserved
In addition to pose criteria which
the Secretary t now consider in
designating dically underserved
areas, he wo also be required to
take into 4count those factors
deemed releva t by the Governor.
Finally, my ill would require the
Secretary to prepare a report by
March 30, 1985, which would review
the current form used for alloting
funds to the States d would make
recommendations on a e equitable
distribution of funds to States.
Among other things, this report
should examine the merit: ,:o using
medically underserved populati ns in
the determination of the amo of a
State's allotment. I am confide these
changes will encourage more tes to
be involved in primary h th care
service delivery and to ap y for allot-
ments under the p ' y care block
I ask unanimou 'consent that the
text of the bilVbe printed in the
There being o objection, the bill
was ordered o be printed in the
RECORD, as foil ws:
S. 2308
Be it enacted the Senate and House of
Representatives the United States of
America in Conp s assembled that this
Act may be cited the "Primary Health
Care Amendments of 1
Ssc. 2. Except as otherwise ecifically
provided, whenever in this Act amend-
ment or repeal is expressed in to of an
amendment to, or a repeal of, a se ion or
other provision, the reference sh con-
sidered to be made to a section o her pro-
vision of the Public Health Be Act.
PRIMARY CARE RL GRANT
SEC. 3. (a) Section (c) I. amended to
"(c) For grants der subsection (a), there
are authorized to appropriated $2,500,000
for the period bening on October 1, 1984,
and ending on Sep mber 30, 1987.".
(b) Section 1922 is ended to read as fol-
"AUTHORIZATION OF ROPRIATIONS
or "SEC. 1922. F allotmen under section
1924 and for grants under s ion 330, there
is authorized to be I appropriated
$340,000,000 for fiscal year 1985,
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD - SENATE