Montana Wilderness Act of 1984: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, Second Session, on S. 2850 ... August 9, 1984

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Page 445 - ... and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon, with amendments and recommends that the bill as amended do pass.
Page 457 - Washington, DC DEAR MR. CHAIRMAN: Pursuant to Section 403 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, the Congressional Budget Office has prepared the attached cost estimate for HR 3480, the Legal Services Corporation Act Amendments of 1981.
Page 203 - ... in their vicinity, and to require his employees, contractors, subcontractors, and employees of contractors or subcontractors to do likewise. Unless prevented by circumstances over which he has no control, the lessee or permittee shall place his employees, contractors, subcontractors, and employees of contractors and subcontractors employed on the lands at the disposal of any authorized officer of the Department of Agriculture for the purpose of fighting forest, brush, or grass fires on or originating...
Page 244 - ... the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 as amended by the National Forest Management Act of 1976...
Page 203 - During periods of serious fire danger to forest, brush, or grass, as msy be specified by the authorized representative of the Secretary of Agriculture, the lessee or permittee shall prohibit smoking and the building of camp and lunch fires by his employees. contractors. subcontractors, and employees of contractors...
Page 203 - ... place his employees, contractors, subcontractors, and employees of contractors and subcontractors employed on the lands at the disposal of any authorized officer of the Department of Agriculture for the purpose of fighting forest, brush, or grass fires on or originating on the lands or on adjacent areas or caused by the negligence of the lessee or permittee or his employees, contractors, subcontractors and employees of contractors and subcontractors, with the understanding that payment for such...
Page 203 - Provided. that the authorized representative of the Secretary of Agriculture may designate safe places where, after all inflammable material has been cleared away, campfires may be built for the purpose of heating lunches and where, at the option of the lessee or permittee, smoking may be permitted.
Page 387 - ... materials'', unless the material and labor costs of using natural materials are such that their use would not. impose unreasonable additional costs on grazing permittees. 4. The construction of new improvements or replacement of deteriorated facilities in wilderness is permissible if in accordance with those guidelines and management plans governing the area involved.
Page 250 - The second factor which should be taken Into account in determining what type of land management prescription is best for these areas Is that wilderness designation is not the only way an area's surface resources can be protected.
Page 457 - Based on this review, it appears that no additional cost to the government would be incurred as a result of enactment of this bill. Sincerely, ROBERT A.

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