H.R. 714, the Illinois Land Conservation Act of 1995: Hearing Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, April 17, 1995 |
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Page 16 - I have a brief statement which I would like to present to the committee.
Page 7 - Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, for giving me this opportunity to appear before the committee this morning.
Page 33 - Mr. Chairman. The CHAIRMAN*. Thank you very much, Congressman Evans. Mr. EVANS. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. The CHAIRMAN.
Page 62 - ... to the General Services Administration (GSA) for disposal under the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended.
Page 37 - Do you lease your State lands or get a permit for your State lands ? Mr. DAVIS. We have State leases, sir. Mr. ASPINALL. Certified for a 10-, 15-, 20-year basis? Mr. DAWS. Ten-year leases. Thank you. Mr. BARING. That completes our list of witnesses. The Chair wishes to announce that the record will be held open for 10 days if anybody wishes to submit a statement. (The committee stands adjourned.) (Whereupon, at 5 :05 pm the subcommittee adjourned.) APPENDIX UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE...
Page 58 - American coast, however, between the mouth of the St. Lawrence and that of the Mississippi...
Page 22 - Thank you very much, gentlemen. The CHAIRMAN. Thank you very much for your testimony.
Page 36 - This is a place where people will be able to reflect on what it means to be an American and what both the past natural environment and the future of our ecosystems mean in this country.
Page 11 - The next panel is made up of the US Department of Agriculture, the US Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Veterans' Affairs' National Cemetery System, and the Iowa and Joliet Army Ammunition Plants.