Administration of the National Environmental Policy Act: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, Second Session, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971 |
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... indicated earlier , has no authority to compel an agency action , and the statute itself speaks of a final de- tailed statement and only that statement is available to the public under the Freedom of Information Act . Mr. ROGERS . Yes ...
... indicated earlier , has no authority to compel an agency action , and the statute itself speaks of a final de- tailed statement and only that statement is available to the public under the Freedom of Information Act . Mr. ROGERS . Yes ...
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... indicated , the Secretary of the Navy has issued very strong instructions in no uncertain terms of all elements of the Naval Establishment to prevent this kind of occurrence in the future . Mr. GOODLING . I believe you told Mr. Rogers ...
... indicated , the Secretary of the Navy has issued very strong instructions in no uncertain terms of all elements of the Naval Establishment to prevent this kind of occurrence in the future . Mr. GOODLING . I believe you told Mr. Rogers ...
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... says we cannot interpret it that way . Mr. EVERETT . Likewise , as indicated by Mr. McCloskey and by sev- eral public witnesses that we have had an opportunity to talk with , there is no distinction between a draft statement which you 60.
... says we cannot interpret it that way . Mr. EVERETT . Likewise , as indicated by Mr. McCloskey and by sev- eral public witnesses that we have had an opportunity to talk with , there is no distinction between a draft statement which you 60.
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... indicated in my statement , we believe this is very definitely one possibility that could be considered , that is , to make available to the public the draft statements at the same time that they are circulated for comment , but ...
... indicated in my statement , we believe this is very definitely one possibility that could be considered , that is , to make available to the public the draft statements at the same time that they are circulated for comment , but ...
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... indicated earlier , Mr. McClos- key , a detailed statement on the SST has not been made public by the Department of Transportation nor has it made public the comments of the agencies that it may have received . Mr. MCCLOSKEY . But how ...
... indicated earlier , Mr. McClos- key , a detailed statement on the SST has not been made public by the Department of Transportation nor has it made public the comments of the agencies that it may have received . Mr. MCCLOSKEY . But how ...
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Page 100 - Prior to making any detailed statement, the responsible Federal official shall consult with and obtain the comments of any Federal agency which has jurisdiction by law or special expertise with respect to any environmental impact involved.
Page 199 - The Congress authorizes and directs that, to the fullest extent possible: (1) the policies, regulations, and public laws of the United States shall be interpreted and administered in accordance with the policies set forth in this Act...
Page 323 - Commission will be best adapted to a comprehensive plan for improving or developing a waterway or waterways for the use or benefit of interstate or foreign commerce, for the improvement and utilization of water-power development, and for other beneficial public uses, including recreational purposes...
Page 935 - To declare a national policy which will encourage productive and enjoyable harmony between man and his environment; to promote efforts which will prevent or eliminate damage to the environment and biosphere and stimulate the health and welfare of man; to enrich the understanding of the ecological systems and natural resources important to the Nation; and to establish a Council on Environmental Quality.
Page 53 - ... to appraise programs and activities of the Federal Government in the light of the policy set forth in title I...
Page 86 - Federal actions significantly affecting the quality of the human environment, a detailed statement by the responsible official on i. the environmental impact of the proposed action, ii. any adverse environmental effects which cannot be avoided should the proposal be implemented, iii. alternatives to the proposed action, iv. the relationship between local short-term uses of man's environment and the maintenance and enhancement of long-term productivity, and v. any irreversible and irretrievable commitments...
Page 203 - Act, it is the continuing responsibility of the Federal Government to use all practicable means, consistent with other essential considerations of national policy...
Page 200 - Government shall— (A) utilize a systematic, interdisciplinary approach which will insure the integrated use of the natural and social sciences and the environmental design arts in planning and in decisionmaking which may have an impact on man's environment...
Page 100 - ... include in every recommendation or report on proposals for legislation and other major Federal actions significantly affecting the quality of the human environment...
Page 203 - Preserve important historic, cultural, and natural aspects of our national heritage, and maintain, wherever possible, an environment which supports diversity and variety of individual choice...