Pesticide Research and Controls: Hearing...88-1...June 6, 1963

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Page 7 - Committee. (2) It shall be the duty of the Chairman to preside at all meetings and to maintain compliance with established procedures.
Page 6 - Board will also advise the various departments and agencies of Government concerning problems in the use of pesticides and other chemicals, especially in cases involving interdepartmental interests and responsibilities, to insure that effective, economical, and safe procedures are followed. In particular, the Board...
Page 52 - BY MARY HAZELL HARRIS, EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE Defenders of Wildlife, a national, nonprofit, educational organization dedicated to the preservation of all forms of wildlife, enthusiastically supports these identical bills. We are pleased that they would greatly broaden and increase the constructive purposes and responsibilities of the US Fish and Wildlife Service; to include the increased protection of our native wildlife, especially those threatened with extinction...
Page 1 - WALRATH AND BROWN NOMINATIONS THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1964 US SENATE, COMMITTEE ON CONGRESS, Washington, DC The committee met, pursuant to notice, at 9:20 am, in room 5110, New Senate Office Building, Hon. Warren G. Magnuson (chairman of the committee) presiding. The CHAIRMAN. The committee will come to order. There will be several other members here who are on their way. We have this morning two nominations to the Interstate Commerce Commission and one is a reappointment of Laurence Walrath, who has...
Page 2 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the first section of the Act of August 1, 1958 (16 USC 742d-l), is amended by inserting "(a...
Page 3 - ... not followed, that Service would so report to the Congress. Limited programs, or those involving harmless chemicals, may be exempted by the Secretary of the Interior. Any Federal department or agency requesting appropriations from Congress for programs involving the use of an insecticide, herbicide, fungicide, rodenticide, or other chemical for eradication or control purposes would ha've to accompany such requests with a full description of the proposed program, together with comments and recommendations...
Page 1 - Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior, and with the head of the agency exercising administration over the wildlife resources of the particular State wherein the impoundment, diversion, or other control facility is to be constructed...
Page 2 - SEC. 3. The amendments made by this Act shall take effect on the first day of the second calendar month following the month in which this Act is enacted.
Page 2 - S. 1250, to provide for advance consultation with the Fish and Wildlife Service and with State wildlife agencies before the beginning of any Federal program involving the use of pesticides or other chemicals designed for mass biological controls.

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