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Field name | Value |
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Reference | FCO 82/466 |
Department/Office | Foreign Office |
Title | US Freedom of Information Amendment Act 1974: Release of classified information to Congress (1974) |
Description | The Act of 21 November 1974 to amend the Freedom of Information Act. Congress has overridden the Presidential veto of a new Anti-Secrecy Bill designed to facilitate public access to Government information. The UK are worried whether the new legislation may present problems over British classified information made available to the Administration. |
Date | 1974 |
Collection | The Nixon Years, 1969-1974 |
Region | North America |
Countries | United States, United Kingdom |
Places | Alaska; United States of America; Vietnam |
People | Drower, Bill; Greenhill, Sir Denis |
Topics | Agriculture; British Embassy; CIA (Central Intelligence Agency); Congress; Defence; Department of State; Draft; Environmental Protection Agency; foreign policy; State Department; Supreme Court; Watergate |
Copyright | Crown Copyright documents © are reproduced by permission of The National Archives London, UK |