Together with food supplied under Public Law 480. these funds ($250 million) will enable us to do our share in mitigating the effects of this human crisis. and thus help avert the deeper tragedies that all too easily could follow. H.R. 9910 is now being marked up by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. I am therefore submitting this amendment to H.R. 9910 to meet the currently foreseeable needs of the East Pakistanis. be they refugees in India or in need of humanitarian relief in East Pakistan. This amendment authorizes an appropriation of $250 million. thus meeting at least the presently foreseeable needs of these people so as to relieve their suffering. The funds to remain available until expended.
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