PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE LAND
AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND ACT

INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NINETY-SECOND CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H.R. 6730 and Related Bills

TO AMEND THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND ACT OF
1965, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

WAYNE N. ASPINALL, Colorado, Chairman

NOTE. The chairman, Hon. Wayne N. Aspinall, and the ranking minority member, Hon. John P. Saylor, are ex officio members of this subcommittee.

QUALITY CONTROL MARK

Report of Secretary of the Interior Rogers C. B. Morton, dated March 12,

1971....

16

Report of the Secretary of the Interior Rogers C. B. Morton, dated Febru-

ary 10, 1971 (plus draft bill and analysis).

237

Statements:

Anderson, Hon. Glenn M., a Representative in Congress from the

State of California..

169

Baring, Hon. Walter S., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Nevada.

168

Crafts, Dr. Edward C., Citizens Committee on Natural Resources--- 204-291

Ellis, Spencer P., vice president, National Association of State Outdoor

Recreation Liaison Officers..

347

Greenslit, John, State liaison officer, North Dakota State Recreation

Agency..

321

Hampton, Kenneth R., representing the National Wildlife Federation

Hofe, Hon. G. Douglas, Jr., Director, Bureau of Outdoor Recreation,

Department of the Interior..

330

176

Hogan, Hon. Lawrence J., a Representative in Congress from the State
of Maryland_

169

La Vigne, Francis C., Massena, N. Y...

339

Link, Hon. Arthur A., a Representative in Congress from the State of
North Dakota..

321

Loesch, Hon. Harrison, Assistant Secretary for Public Land Manage-
ment, Department of the Interior__

171-239

McKevitt, Hon. James D., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Colorado.

169

Moody, Jack W., first vice president, National Association of County

Park and Recreation Officials....

317

Moss, Richard I., Washington representative, Recreation Vehicle Divi-
sion, Trailer Coach Association___.

224

National Association of State Outdoor Recreation Liaison Officers___
O'Malley, George T., Jr., assistant director, parks and recreation plan-
ning, Colorado Department of Natural Resources.

Poole, Daniel A., president, Wildlife Management Institute

Prezioso, Sal J., commissioner, New York State Office of Parks and

Recreation...

326

223

328

350

Rostenkowski, Hon. Dan, a Representative in Congress from the State

of Illinois.

275

Saylor, Hon. John P., a Representative in Congress from the State of

Pennsylvania.

164

Shannon, Daniel J., president, Chicago Park District__

276

Statements-continued

Sharer, Roland H., State liaison officer, Arizona Outdoor Recreation
Coordinating Commission___

Stump, Robert E., president, Recreational Vehicle Institute...
Thomson, David J., national chairman, National Parks and Golden
Eagle Study and Action Committee, National Campers and Hikers
Association, Inc..

Tupling, Lloyd, Washington representative, Sierra Club...

Letters:

Andrews, Hon. Mark, a Representative in Congress from North Da-
kota, to Hon. Wayne Aspinall, dated May 25, 1971...

Edwards, Hon. Edwin W., Congress of the United States, to Chairman
Roy A. Taylor, dated May 28, 1971 (plus enclosed letter from Mr.
Schreve to Secretary Morton)__

Greenslit, John, State liaison officer, North Dakota State Outdoor
Recreation Agency, Bismarck, N. Dak., to Congressman Wayne
Aspinall, dated May 10, 1971.

Greenslit, John, State liaison officer, State Outdoor Recreation Agency,
Bismarck, N. Dak., to Hon. Wayne N. Aspinall, dated May 20, 1971-
Greenslit, John, executive director, National Association of State Out-
door Recreation Liaison Officers, Bismarck, N. Dak., to Hon. Wayne
N. Aspinall, dated May 20, 1971 (plus enclosure) -

Jenkins, William L., commissioner, Tennessee Department of Conser-
vation, to Congressman Roy Taylor, dated May 19, 1971 (plus cur-
rent formula for apportioning fiscal year 1970 funds to the States
from the land and water conservation fund).......

Loesch, Hon. Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Interior, to Hon. Roy
A. Taylor, dated June 28, 1971---.

Morgan, Horace P., executive director, Resources Advisory Board,
Southeast River Basins, Atlanta, Ga., to Hon. Roy A. Taylor, dated
June 2, 1971..

Morton, Hon. Rogers C. B., Secretary of the Interior, to Hon. Carl
Albert, dated February 10, 1971 (report) -

Morton, Hon. Rogers C. B., Secretary of the Interior to Hon. Wayne
N. Aspinall, dated March 12, 1971 (report).

Penfold, J. W., conservation director, the Izaak Walton League of
America, Inc., to Hon. Wayne N. Aspinall, dated May 6, 1971.
Ray, Gilbert, executive director, Pima County Parks and Recreation
Department, Tucson, Ariz., to Hon. Wayne N. Aspinall, dated
May 20, 1971__

Rockefeller, Laurance S., to Hon. Wayne N. Aspinall, dated Aug. 3,
1971..

Schreve, H. A., Lake Charles, La,. to Hon. Rogers C. B. Morton,
dated May 2, 1971.

Shapp, Hon. Milton J., Governor, State of Pennsylvania, to Hon.
Wayne N. Aspinall, dated July 2, 1971

Sigler, Lewis A., chief counsel, House Committee on Interior and
Insular Affairs, to Chairman Wayne N. Aspinall, dated May 24,
1971 (memorandum).

Additional information:

Charges for developed recreation area with entry by car (table) submitted by Dr. Crafts

Charts submitted by Mr. Hofe:

Total appropriations to the land and water conservation fund.
Existing statute.

Statutory criteria-Existing formula

Statutory formula-Proposed formula

Description of major elements of recommended fee program in charts submitted by Mr. Hofe

Federal Recreation Fees, a report to Congress by the Secretary of the

Interior, dated February 1971:

Volume 1..

Volume 2

Land and water conservation fund Federal land acquisition program (tables):

U.S. Forest Service. _

Bureau of Land Management...

National Park Service.

Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife.

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