Land and Water Conservation Fund: Hearing, Ninety-first Congress, Second Session, on S. 3505 ... May 18, 1970, Volumes 8-13 |
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$300 million annually acquire additional administration AESS ALAN BIBLE amount appropriated authorized backlog beach bill budget Bureau of Outdoor Chairman CLAPPER CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Conservation Fund Act cost Director dollars easements enactment Federal agencies Federal Government fiscal year 1971 full funding going golden eagle Harry Rice HENRY BELLMON HOFE increase inholdings Insular Affairs Interior and Insular Interior Committee Izaak Walton League land acquisition needs Land and Water landowners LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS ment National Park Service National Wildlife Federation natural resources outdoor recreation park and recreation percent Point Reyes projects proposed question recreation areas recreation lands recreation needs recreation opportunities recreation purposes Saylor amendment Senator ANDERSON Senator BELLMON Senator BIBLE Senator FANNIN Senator HANSEN Senator Moss Sierra Club statement subcommittee surplus property Thank tion townsites U.S. SENATOR urban Washington Water Conservation Fund
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Page 30 - September 30, 1989. (2) To the extent that any such sums so appropriated are not sufficient to make the total annual income of the fund equivalent to the amounts provided in clause (1), an amount sufficient to cover the remainder thereof shall be credited to the fund from revenues due and payable to the United States for deposit in the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act...
Page 9 - One-third in the ratio which the area of each State bears to the total area of all the States ; one-third in the ratio which the population of each State bears to the total population of all the States...
Page 4 - Increasing population, increasing mobility, increasing incomes and increasing leisure will all combine in the years ahead to rank recreational facilities among the most vital of our public resources. Yet land suitable for such facilities, especially near heavily populated areas, is being rapidly swallowed up.
Page 1 - Federal agencies regarding recreation user fees and related matters ; and WHEREAS the Congress, recognizing the need for urgent and effective action in this regard, enacted the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, Public Law 88-578; 78 Stat.
Page 10 - States ; and (2) three-fifths shall be apportioned on the basis of need to individual States by the Secretary in such amounts as in his judgment will best accomplish the purposes of this Act. The determination of need shall include among other things...
Page 30 - ... Secretary of the Interior to be covered into the fund pursuant to this section, as amended, there are authorized to be appropriated annually to the fund out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated such amounts as are necessary to make the income of the fund not less than $200,000,000 for each of the five fiscal years beginning July 1, 1968, and ending June 30, 1973.
Page 5 - I propose that Federal procedures be revised to encourage Federal agencies to make efficient use of real property. This revision should remove the budgetary penalty now imposed on agencies relinquishing one site and moving to another. As one example...
Page 30 - ... DR. SPENCER M. SMITH. JR., SECRETARY, CITIZENS COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, I am Dr. Spencer M. Smith, Jr., Secretary of the Citizens Committee on Natural Resources, a national conservation organization with offices in Washington, DC As the members of the Committee are aware, the Citizens Committee on Natural Resources supported the establishment of the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation, the creation of the Land and Water Conservation Fund, the subsequent...
Page 4 - I do have a statement which I would like to read for the record. Mr. Chairman and members of the subcommittee, I appreciate the opportunity to appear before you today to testify on S.
Page 29 - The plan shall take into account relevant Federal resources and programs and shall be correlated so far as practicable with other State, regional, and local plans. Where there exists or is in preparation for any particular State a comprehensive plan financed in part with funds supplied by the Housing and Home Finance Agency, any statewide outdoor recreation plan prepared for purposes of this Act...