Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations for 2002: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, First Session, Volume 1, Part 1

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Page 584 - The management of all the various renewable surface resources of the national forests so that they are utilized in the combination that will best meet the needs of the American people; making the most judicious use of the land for some or all of these resources or related services over areas large enough to provide sufficient latitude for periodic adjustments in use to conform to changing needs and conditions...
Page 454 - These funds are to be expended by the State for the benefit of the counties in which the lands are located. • The States will continue to receive receipts from public lands outside organized grazing districts. • Payments are made annually. Activity: Payments to States from Grazing Receipts, etc.. Public Lands...
Page 768 - threatened species" means any species which is likely to become an endangered species within the foreseeable future throughout all or a significant portion of its range. 3. Endangered - The term "endangered species" means any species which is in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range...
Page 379 - ... the public lands be managed in a manner that will protect the quality of scientific, scenic, historical, ecological, environmental, air and atmospheric, water resource, and archeological values; that, where appropriate, will preserve and protect certain public lands in their natural condition; that will provide food and habitat for fish and wildlife and domestic animals: and that will provide for outdoor recreation and human occupancy and use...
Page 68 - USC 2 provides that the Secretary of the Interior, or such officer as he may designate, shall perform all executive duties appertaining to the surveying and sale of the public lands of the United States, or in anywise respecting such public lands, and, also, such as relate to private claims of land and the issuing of patents for all grants of land under the authority of the Government.
Page 74 - States in planning, acquisition, and development of needed land and water areas and facilities and (2) providing funds for the Federal acquisition and development of certain lands and other areas.
Page 77 - Act, the executive duties now prescribed, or which may hereafter be prescribed by law, appertaining to the surveying and sale of the public lands of the United States, or in anywise respecting such public lands ; and also such as relate to private claims of land, and the issuing of patents for all grants of land under the authority of the government...
Page 338 - Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, as amended (16 USC 4601-4 through 11), including administrative expenses, and for acquisition of land or waters, or interest therein, in accordance with statutory authority applicable to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, $48,024,000, to be derived from the Land and Water Conservation...
Page 68 - Survey and the classification of the public lands and examination of the geological structure, mineral resources, and products of the national domain.
Page 71 - CFO will provide for the production of complete, reliable, timely, and consistent financial information for use by the executive branch of the Government and the Congress in the financing, management, and evaluation of Federal programs.

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