Federal Wildlife Conservation Activities, 1947. Hearings on ... April 26-8, 19481948 - 320 pages |
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... fields he has likewise requested me to be the acting chairman of this subcommittee . In view of the fact that the hearings of this subcommittee will be open to receive matters from the various departments of conservation agencies ...
... fields he has likewise requested me to be the acting chairman of this subcommittee . In view of the fact that the hearings of this subcommittee will be open to receive matters from the various departments of conservation agencies ...
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... field of fisheries , we know that in that part of the world there are enormous resources that could be developed . The tuna fisheries are among the most important of these . The present United States tuna fishery , based on fish caught ...
... field of fisheries , we know that in that part of the world there are enormous resources that could be developed . The tuna fisheries are among the most important of these . The present United States tuna fishery , based on fish caught ...
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... fields , forests , and marshes to satisfy this growing army of sportsmen ; and , second , maintaining a sufficient breeding reserve , and preserving sufficient wildlife habitat , that in future years the American public may continue to ...
... fields , forests , and marshes to satisfy this growing army of sportsmen ; and , second , maintaining a sufficient breeding reserve , and preserving sufficient wildlife habitat , that in future years the American public may continue to ...
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... fields free of weeds , provides browse and excellent upland game areas , but also fur- nishes grain for waterfowl , supplementing the extensive crops of aquatic and marsh plant seeds . The production of cultivated crops on the refuge ...
... fields free of weeds , provides browse and excellent upland game areas , but also fur- nishes grain for waterfowl , supplementing the extensive crops of aquatic and marsh plant seeds . The production of cultivated crops on the refuge ...
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... field stations scattered throughout the country . The two large laboratories , whose activities are summarized first , cover a wide range of subject matter , while the majority of smaller field stations are restricted to a specific field ...
... field stations scattered throughout the country . The two large laboratories , whose activities are summarized first , cover a wide range of subject matter , while the majority of smaller field stations are restricted to a specific field ...
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Page 7 - Interior and in accordance with the rules and regulations made pursuant to this Act.
Page 6 - For the purposes of this act, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $3,300,000,000.
Page 11 - Any vacancy in the Commission shall not affect its powers, but shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made.
Page 7 - State may jointly determine at what times, and in what amounts, payments, as work progresses, shall be made under this Act. Such payments shall be made by the Secretary of the Treasury, on warrants drawn by the Secretary of...
Page 11 - Congress; but they shall be reimbursed for travel, subsistence, and other necessary expenses incurred by them in the performance of the duties vested in the Commission.
Page 226 - Providing that the penalties and procedure applicable to violations of the laws for the protection and preservation of the navigable waters of the United States...
Page 8 - Washington, to purchase such supplies, material, equipment, office fixtures and apparatus, and to incur such travel and other expense as he may deem necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act.
Page 5 - Nothing herein shall be deemed to permit the taking of migratory birds on any reservation or sanctuary established under the Migratory Bird Conservation Act of February 18, 1929 (45 Stat.
Page 7 - The sum apportioned to any State which fails to notify the Secretary of the Interior as herein provided is authorized to be made available for expenditure by the Secretary of the Interior in carrying out the provisions of the Migratory Bird Conservation Act.
Page 11 - ... to what extent, if at all, and by what means, it is compatible with the terms of the convention to allow hunting, taking, capture, killing, possession, sale, purchase, shipment, transportation, carriage, or export of any such bird, or any part, nest, or egg thereof, and to adopt suitable regulations permitting and governing the same, in accordance with such determinations, which regulations shall become effective when approved by the President.