Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1967: Hearings ... 89th Congress, 2d Session |
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1966 positions acres activities additional administrative Alaska amount available Appalachia appropriation Assateague Island assistance authorized automatic data processing Baltimore-Washington Parkway budget building Chairman committee Congress construction continue contract cooperative coordination Corps costs for fiscal CRAFTS decrease Delaware Water Gap DENTON economic employees equipment estimate for 1967 facilities fire fiscal year 1966 fish fishery Forest Service Geological Survey HANSEN HARTZOG improvements increased pay costs information follows irrigation Job Corps June 30 justification Lake land and water Land Management leases located maintenance maps MARSH McDADE ment miles million mineral NASH National Capital National Park Service Navajo High School operation outdoor recreation Parkway PECORA percent personnel compensation planning problems projects proposed public domain lands public lands record Recreation Area REIFEL requested reservations River Secretary UDALL STODDARD studies tion topographic United utilities visitor Washington water resources wildlife
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Page 8 - Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. It is always a pleasure to appear before this...
Page 357 - Obligations, approve projects and enter into contracts under such authorizations and his action in doing so shall be deemed a contractual obligation of the United States for the payment of the cost thereof and such funds shall be deemed to have been expended when so obligated.
Page 140 - A 5-percent royalty is paid on any production during the period the contract is in effect, and if the Government certifies that production may be possible from the property, the royalty obligation continues until the Government's contribution is repaid with interest, or for the 10-year period usually specified in the contract.
Page 644 - There are hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.
Page 466 - In the absence of a provision to the contrary in the Act making an appropriation from the fund...
Page 278 - They assist tribes in keeping current their own planning and action efforts and selecting undertakings for maximum long-term benefits. Aid is given to tribes in developing their annual budgets and instituting administrative procedures for making maximum beneficial use of their own funds. On the basis of the comprehensive programs, promising proposals are selected for action or for further economic study. Studies embody feasibility determinations based on analyses, finances, cost-benefit ratios, payout,...
Page 139 - Under Public Law 85-701 the Federal Government stimulates exploration by private industry for domestic sources of selected critical minerals by contracting to pay a specified part of the cost of the authorized exploration work. Federal funds provided under a contract are repaid with interest by a royalty on production from the property.
Page 357 - This feature covers clearing rights-ofway, installing drainage structures, and constructing a roadbed by excavating high ground and filling low ground. This results in a well-drained earth embankment with easy grades and flat curves, built so that the wind will sweep off the snow and so that it will not be softened by ground water. The stabilized roadbed will provide a firm foundation for the surface course.
Page 644 - The plan shall be made with the general purpose of guiding and accomplishing a coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious development of the municipality and its environs which will, in accordance with present and future needs, best promote health, safety, morals, order, convenience, prosperity, and general welfare, as well as efficiency and economy in the process of development...
Page 563 - ... of development projects for these areas must be undertaken and subsequently followed through the construction stage to assure visitor services and enjoyment as soon as possible. Continuing coordination of Service projects with other agencies and interests and authorized or prospective concessioners and permittees is most essential if public needs and demands are to be met in an efficient and effective manner. Steps have been or soon will be taken to assign at least 1 employee to each of the 13...