Proposed Additions to the National Park System and Miscellaneous Public Land Legislation: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session on S. 287, S. 345, S. 542, S. 565, S. 680, and H.R. 1213, April 7, 1983

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Page 80 - Congress finds and declares (a) that the spirit and direction of the Nation are founded upon and reflected in its historic past; (b) that the historical and cultural foundations of the Nation should be preserved as a living part of our community life and development in order to give a sense of orientation to the American people...
Page 11 - Section 204 authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to enter into an agreement with the State of Alaska pursuant to which the State will assume the function of educating the natives of the Pribilof Islands.
Page 77 - The historical and cultural foundations of the nation should be preserved as living parts of our community life and development. It is necessary and appropriate for the Federal Government to accelerate its historic preservation programs to encourage agencies and individuals, state and local governments, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and the Advisory Council...
Page 46 - Mr. Chairman, I want to thank you and the other members of this committee for...
Page 71 - STATEMENT OF HON. JESSE HELMS, A US SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Senator HELMS. Mr. Chairman...
Page 40 - FROM THE STATE OF MARYLAND Mr. Chairman, I want to thank you for holding these hearings on electricity deregulation.
Page 40 - Thank you, Mr. Chairman and the members of this committee for affording me the opportunity to express the views of the Naval Enlisted Reserve Association regarding the extremely important and crucial issues discussed here today.
Page 10 - ... hold a public hearing in the area where the lands to be exchanged are located. The values of the properties so exchanged either shall be approximately equal, or if they are not approximately equal, the values shall be equalized by the payment of cash to the grantor from funds appropriated for the acquisition of land for the area, or to the Secretary as the circumstances require.
Page 9 - Secretary may convey a freehold or leasehold interest therein, subject to such terms and conditions as will assure the use of the property In a manner which is, in the judgment of the Secretary, consistent with the purpose for which the area was authorized by the Congress.
Page 17 - ... be construed as superseding or limiting the authorities and responsibilities of the 14 Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency 15 under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide 16 Act, as amended. 17 SEC. 9. Except as otherwise provided in section 4 hereof, 18 there is hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as 19 may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act. 92o CONGRESS...

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