Agriculture Rural Development, and Related Agencies Approriations for 1987: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second Session, Part 3

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Page 35 - Provided, That this appropriation shall be available pursuant to law (7 USC 2250) for the alteration and repair of buildings and improvements, but, unless otherwise provided, the cost of altering any one building during the fiscal year shall not exceed 10 per centum of the current Records.
Page 354 - An annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more; (2) A major increase in costs or prices for consumers, individual industries, Federal, State, or local government agencies, or geographic regions; or (3) Significant adverse effects on competition, employment, investment, productivity, innovation, or on the ability of United States-based enterprises to compete with foreign-based enterprises in domestic or export markets.
Page 568 - That this appropriation shall be available for field employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 USC 2225), and not to exceed...
Page 591 - Provided further, That not to exceed $1,000,000 of this appropriation is available to carry out the purposes of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (Public Law 93-205), as amended, including cooperative efforts as contemplated by that Act to relocate endangered or threatened species to other suitable habitats as may be necessary to expedite project construction.
Page 604 - PL-S34 (Flood Prevention Operations! Because the authorized flood prevention projects include relatively large areas, work plans are developed on a subwatershed basis. As of September 30, 1996, the total planning job was about 74 percent completed, with 319 work plans completed that include 24,084.717 acres.
Page 610 - The larger load requests have also included funds to pay the local organization's share of the Installation costs of drainage channels, municipal water storage. Irrigation works, recreational facilities, natural beauty, and other multiple-purpose improvements.
Page 44 - It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to manage than the creation of a new system. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institutions and merely lukewarm defenders in those who would gain by the new ones.
Page 591 - ... and changes in use of land, in accordance with the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act approved August 4, 1954, as amended (16 USC...
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Page 424 - Yes, sir; I will provide that information for the record. (The information follows :) (The letter follows:) MIDDLE SOUTH SERVICES, INC., New Orleans, La., March 17, 1972.

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