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[81 STAT. 453]
PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968
[81 STAT. 453]

81 STAT.]

PUBLIC LAW 9 0 - 1 3 7 - N O V. 14, 1967

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accordance with their own moral convictions and the latest medical information, can make a substantial contribution to improve health, family stability, greater individual opportunity, economic development, a sufficiency of food, and a higher standard of living. "(b) To carry out the intent of Congress as expressed in subsection Famiiy-pianning (a), the President is authorized to provide assistance for programs relating to population growth in friendly foreign countries and areas, on such terms and conditions as he shall determine, to foreign governments, the United Nations, its specialized agencies, and other international organizations and programs, United States and foreign nonprofit organizations, universities, hospitals, accredited health institutions, and voluntary health or other qualified organizations. ' ' "(c) In carrying out programs authorized in this title, the President ' 7^l^l ' '1 shall establish reasonable procedures to insure, whenever familyplanning assistance from the United States is involved, that no individual will be coerced to practice methods of family planning inconsistent with his or her moral, philosophical, or religious beliefs. " (d) As used in this title, the term 'programs relating to popula- "Programs retion growth' includes but is not limited to demographic studies, medi- tfon^gr^wth"/"^^ ca], psychological, and sociological research and voluntary family planning programs, including personnel training, the construction and staffing of clinics and rural health centers, specialized training of doctors and paramedical personnel, the manufacture of medical supplies, and the dissemination of family-planning information, and provision of medical assistance and supplies, "SEC. 292. AUTHORIZATION.—Of the funds provided to carry out the provisions of part I of this Act for the fiscal year 1968, $35,000,000 ^22^ use 2151shall be available only to carry out the purposes of this title and, notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, funds used for such purposes may be used on a loan or grant basis. " TITLE X I — F O O D PRODUCTIOX TARGETS AND REPORTS

295. FOOD PRODUCTION TARGETS AND REPORTS.—In making his recommendations to the Congress for programs for the fiscal year 1969 and each fiscal year thereafter, wherever appropriate, the President shall, for each country receiving assistance under this Act which he finds has a substantial food deficit, include— " (1) descriptions of proposed programs, if any, in the areas of food production, storage, and distribution, and voluntary family planning; r ^ "(2) information on achievement targets in food production, .} storage, and distribution, and their relationship to expected changes in total population; and "(3) a detailed report on progress with respect to food production, storage, and distribution, and the relationship of this progress to population." "SEC.

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CHAPTER 3—INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS SEC. 110. Chapter 3 of part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, which relates to international organizations and programs, is amended as follows: (a) Section 301, which relates to general authority, is amended by 75 st^at^. 433. 22 USC 2221. adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: ^^ """ ^^ ' " (d) I n any case in which a fund established solely by United States contributions under this or any other Act is administered by an international organization under the terms of an agreement between the United States and such international organization, such agreement