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possible in the circumstances to deny access to
U. S. merchant vessels, ports, and waterfront
facilities on the part of individuals considered
inimical to the security of the United States.

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(2)

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To draft proposed legislation, which would enable

Federal authorities to take more effective action
in this area, for consideration for submission at
this session of the Congress.

Requested the Department of the Treasury to prepere
for Presidential approval the programs to implement

all aspects of paragraph 19 of NSC 5802; such draft

to include (1) instructions taking into account the
new Executive Order referred to in f-(1) above and
(2) appropriate provisions along the lines of those
stated in NSC Action No. 1781 (which related U. 5.

policy toward Poland to the port security provisions

of NSC 5408).

NOTE:

NSC 5802, as amended and adopted, subsequently approved by the President; circulated as NSC 5602/1
for implementation by all appropriate Executive
departments and agencies of the U. S. Government

(together with the action in ¢ above, as approved

by the President); and referred to the departments
and agencies indicated in the table on "Primary

Responsibilities for Implementation" (with the exception ofthe Department of State and the Central

Intelligence Agency) for report, in a special an-

nex to their respective annual status reports, on
progress in implementing the appropriate para-

graphs of NSC 5802/1.

The actions in d and-f above, as approved by the
President, subsequently tranamitted to the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General for
appropriate implementation.
The action in e above, as approved by the President, subsequently transmitted to the Secretary
of State for appropriate implementation.
The action in g above, as approved by the President, subsequently transmitted to the Secretary
of the Treasury for appropriate implementation.

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