Miscellaneous Public Lands and Forest Bills: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, Second Session, on S. 738, S. 1614, S. 2221, S. 2253, S. 2334, S. 2408, S. 2622, July 21, 2004U.S. Government Printing Office, 2004 - 65 pages |
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Page 37 - A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain.
Page 47 - Act an area of undeveloped Federal land retaining its primeval character and influence, without permanent improvements or human habitation, which is protected and managed so as to preserve its natural conditions and which (1) generally appears to have been affected primarily by the forces of nature, with the imprint of man's work substantially unnoticeable...
Page 9 - US SENATE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS AND FORESTS, COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES, Washington, DC. The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 2:33 pm, in room SD-366, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Hon.
Page 60 - States. (b) The Corps shall be open to youth from all parts of the country of both sexes and youth of all social, economic, and racial classifications...
Page 61 - Secretaries) of such project. "(2) Payments under grants under this section may be made in advance or by way of reimbursement and at such intervals and on such conditions as the Secretaries find necessary. "(d) Thirty per centum of the sums appropriated under section 6 for any fiscal year shall be made available for grants under this section for such fiscal year.
Page 31 - Chairman, members of the subcommittee, I am honored to be • here today to present the Department of Defense civilian manpower program that is reflected in the President's 1981 budget.
Page 2 - ... forward. I would hope, as your predecessor started it. So I very much appreciate both of you gentlemen's willingness to serve our country and serve in these positions. Before I continue, let me turn to the ranking member of the full committee, Senator Bingaman of New Mexico, for any opening comments he would like to make. STATEMENT OF HON. JEFF BINGAMAN, US SENATOR FROM NEW MEXICO Senator BINGAMAN. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I know we have our colleagues here waiting to testify. Let me just briefly...
Page 60 - The amount of any grant under this section shall be determined jointly by the Secretaries, except that no grant for any project may exceed 80 per centum of the cost (as determined by the Secretaries) of such project. "(2) Payments under grants under this section may be made in advance or by way of reimbursement and at such intervals and on such conditions as the Secretaries find necessary. "(d...
Page 27 - I will submit a statement for the record in hopes that we can get to some questions. [The prepared statement of Senator Cantwell follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF HON. MARIA CANTWELL, US SENATOR FROM WASHINGTON Thank you, Mr.
Page 20 - Reserve. We will be pleased to have your statement on this bill. Admiral KEITH. Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, I am grateful for the opportunity to appear before you to present the position of the Department of the Navy with respect to HR 7325. As has been already explained to you, this bill represents the accumulated changes indicated by 4 years' experience with the operation of the Reserve Officer Personnel Act of 1954.