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The statement furnished by the Department of State follows: Statement of counterpart fund charges to committees of the House of Representatives. July 1. 1953. through June 30. 1954 [Expressed in United States dollar equivalent values] Total net charges: House Appropriations Committee -------------------- $48. 914.29 House Armed Services Committee -------------------- 14.713.28 House Committee on Foreign Affairs -------------------- 19.965.34 House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce- 20. 265.70 House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs --------- 1.020.18 House Committee on the Judiciary --------------------- 52.587.61 Grand total of net charges- 157. 466. 40 Public Law 665. 83d Congress. provides that any committee of the House of Representatives which uses counterpart funds shall make a full report thereof to the Committee on House Administration. showing the total amount of such currency so used in each country and the purposes for which it was expended. Revision of the McCarran Immigration Law