Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1997: Testimony of members of Congress

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Page 3 - This funding is necessary to help ensure the continuation of valuable research being conducted at the Center. The National Agroforestry Center (formerly the Center for Semiarid Agroforestry) was authorized by the 1990 Farm Bill, the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act (FACTA). Section 1243 of the FACTA authorized an annual appropriation of up to $5 million for the center. The National Agroforestry Center is a partnership of the Research, Sate and Private Forestry, and International Forestry...
Page 406 - An Act making emergency supplemental appropriations for additional disaster assistance, for anti-terrorism initiatives, for assistance in the recovery from the tragedy that occurred at Oklahoma City, and making rescissions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, and for other purposes.
Page 180 - June 12, 1998, in the areas of northern, central, and southern California; the North Atlantic; Washington and Oregon; and the eastern Gulf of Mexico south of 26 degrees north latitude and east of 86 degrees west longitude.
Page 4 - ... a proper memorial emblematical of the hardships and the pioneer life through which the early settlers passed in the settlement, cultivation, and civilization of the great West.
Page 202 - Resources which worked closely with local interests and other concerned agencies such as the California Department of Fish and Game and the US Fish and Wildlife Service.
Page 282 - Thank you for this opportunity to testify and I would be happy to answer any questions you may have.
Page 329 - Advisory Council On Historic Preservation The Old Post Office Building 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue. NW.
Page 3 - The sixth approach — research and data development — is essential to the other five approaches and is undertaken by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES), the Economic Research Service (ERS), the Forest Service (FS), and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).