...means of combining soil conservation with flood prevention. On August 4, 1954, the Congress approved the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act (Public Law 566, 83d Cong.). This act authorized a permanent program (referred to as the PL 566 program) in which the SCS provides...

...the request of the Committee on Agriculture. CLIFFORD R. HOPE, Chairman. m QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON THE WATERSHED PROTECTION AND FLOOD PREVENTION ACT (Public Law 566, 83d Cong., ch. 656, 2d sees.) The Hope-Aiken Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act was passed to help...

...The authority for the Department to conduct new surveys under the flood-control acts was repealed by the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act (Public Law 566, 83d Cong.). Therefore the budget estimate for 1956 is confinedjto funds needed for works of improvement on the...

...Bureau of the Budget in developing regulations for carrying out the provisions of the recently enacted Watershed protection and Flood Prevention Act (Public Law 566, 83d Cong.). As a result the President has issued an Executive order setting forth these rules and regulations. While...

...Bureau of the Budget in developing regulations for carrying out the provisions of the recently enacted Watershed protection and Flood Prevention Act (Public Law 566, 83d Cong.). As a result the President has issued an Executive order setting forth these rules and regulations. While...

...watersheds under the basic •enabling authority of Public Law 46, 74th Congress, approved April 27,1935. The Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act (Public Law 566, 83d Cong., 68 Stat. 666, 16 USC 1001-1007) was approved August 4, 1954, authorizing the Federal Government to...

...and the formulation and development of its guiding principles and procedures. Since the passage of the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act (Public Law 566, 83d Cong.) the program consists of the planning and installation of improvement measures primarily for flood prevention...

...and the formulation and development of its guiding principles and procedures. Since the passage of the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act (Public Law 566, 83d Cong.) the program consists of the planning and installation of improvement measures primarily for flood prevention...

...under the watershed protection item of the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act. 1954, or under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act (Public Law 566, 83d Cong., 2d sess.), in planning and installing forestry and related measures on the watersheds. (6) Land-utilization...

...the Corps of Engineers with the structural program of the Department of Agriculture authorized under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act (Public Law 566, 83d Cong.). During the past year, I have on a number of occasions stressed the importance of the Federal soil-conservation...