Indeed. during the conference on this bill. the chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee repeatedly complained that his side was receding too often. The amounts in this report are below the levels adopted by the House by $9.7 million for fiscal 1980 and $13.2 for 1981. At the same time there are supplemental fiscal year 1979 funds here needed to save the lives of Indochinese refugees clinging to rickety craft in midocean or crowded together in refugee camps in Thailand. Malaysia. or Hong Kong. When our committee brought to this Chamber the original authorization bill in April. it was a very lean bill.
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