Date: August 17, 1961
Subject: Weaken Communist Aid Ban
Description: Bush (R-CT) amendment in the form of a substitute to a pending Dodd (D-CT) amendment barring aid to any country unless the President determined that it was not dominated or controlled by international Communism. The Dodd amendment would have prohibited the furnishing of aid to any of 14 listed members of the Sino-Soviet bloc.
Result: Agreed to, 61-34
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