I hereby delegate to the Secretary of State the authority under section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to direct the drawdown of up to $45 million in defense articles and services.
Barack Obama: “I hereby delegate to the Secretary of State the authority under section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961…”
On the recordSeptember 23, 2015
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Memorandum on Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
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