United States Congressional Serial Set

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1951 - United States
 

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Page 3 - ... to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wildlife therein and to provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.
Page 229 - ... by any department or agency of the United States, adequate provision, consistent with the primary purposes of such impoundment, diversion, or other control, shall be made for the use thereof, together with any areas of land, water, or interests therein, acquired or administered by a Federal agency in connection therewith, for the conservation, maintenance, and management of wildlife resources thereof, and its habitat thereon, including the development and improvement of such wildlife resources...
Page 229 - Except as hereafter stated in subsection (h) of this section, whenever the waters of any stream or other body of water are proposed or authorized to be impounded, diverted, the channel deepened, or the stream or other body of water otherwise controlled or modified for any purpose whatever...
Page 122 - In order to promote effectual planning, development, maintenance, and coordination of wildlife conservation and rehabilitation in the United States, its Territories and possessions, the Secretary of the Interior, through the Fish and Wildlife Service, is authorized (a) to provide assistance to, and cooperate with, Federal, State, and public or private agencies and organizations in the development, protection, rearing...
Page 1 - House as it deems necessary or desirable in connection with the subject matter of such reports: (B) studying the operation of Government activities at all levels with a view to determining its economy and efficiency...
Page 125 - Explores fishing operations to determine the character, extent and availability of resources and to test, devise and demonstrate most effective gear and vessel types.
Page 183 - ... considered most essential to the accomplishment of the basic conservation objective of the Department — the use of each acre of agricultural land within its capabilities and the treatment of each acre in accordance with its needs for protection and improvement.
Page 229 - wildlife' and 'wildlife resources' as used herein include birds, fishes, mammals, and all other classes of wild animals and all types of aquatic and land vegetation upon which wildlife is dependent.
Page 118 - As used in this chapter, the term— (a) "convention" includes (1) the Convention for the Establishment of an International Commission for the Scientific Investigation of Tuna, signed at Mexico City, January 25, 1949.
Page 116 - Licensee shall also construct, maintain, and operate such other protective devices and comply with such reasonable modifications of the project structure and operation in the interest of fish and wildlife...

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