Water Resources Planning Act"Hearings before the Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, Eighty-eighth Congress, second session, on S. 1111 and H. R. 3620, bills to provide for the optimum development of the Nation's natural resources through the coordinated planning of water and related land resources, through the establishment of a Water Resources Council and river basin commissions, and by providing financial assistance to the States in order to increase State participation in such planning."--T.p. |
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... HOSMER , California J. EDGAR CHENOWETH , Colorado JOHN KYL , Iowa HOMER E. ABELE , Ohio JOE SKUBITZ , Kansas CHARLOTTE T. REID , Illinois LAURENCE J. BURTON , Utah ROGERS C. B. MORTON , Maryland PATRICK MINOR MARTIN , California MARK ...
... HOSMER , California J. EDGAR CHENOWETH , Colorado JOHN KYL , Iowa HOMER E. ABELE , Ohio JOE SKUBITZ , Kansas CHARLOTTE T. REID , Illinois LAURENCE J. BURTON , Utah ROGERS C. B. MORTON , Maryland PATRICK MINOR MARTIN , California MARK ...
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... taxpayer's dollar in carrying out the objectives of both the President and the Congress , and our hope is that a satis- factory bill can be adopted . Mr. ROGERS . Mr. Morris ? Mr. Hosmer ? Mr. 30 WATER RESOURCES PLANNING ACT.
... taxpayer's dollar in carrying out the objectives of both the President and the Congress , and our hope is that a satis- factory bill can be adopted . Mr. ROGERS . Mr. Morris ? Mr. Hosmer ? Mr. 30 WATER RESOURCES PLANNING ACT.
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... HOSMER . Mr. Staats , I take it that this Council , this Federal Council on Water Resources , is in the nature of ... HOSMER . Now , the Secretary of Interior I see is on this council , Mr. STAATS . That is correct . Mr. HOSMER . And he ...
... HOSMER . Mr. Staats , I take it that this Council , this Federal Council on Water Resources , is in the nature of ... HOSMER . Now , the Secretary of Interior I see is on this council , Mr. STAATS . That is correct . Mr. HOSMER . And he ...
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... HOSMER . I just said more often than not . Mr. STAATS . No , I would not agree . Mr. HOSMER . Do you know whether or not , more often than not , the Secretary of the Interior sends an underling to sit on one of these interdepartmental ...
... HOSMER . I just said more often than not . Mr. STAATS . No , I would not agree . Mr. HOSMER . Do you know whether or not , more often than not , the Secretary of the Interior sends an underling to sit on one of these interdepartmental ...
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... HOSMER . All right . Then we will recede back one level , to the busy Under Secretary level . Are you also familiar ... HOSMER . And , Mr. Staats , is this not also true of these other interdepartmental committees ? Mr. STAATS . It is ...
... HOSMER . All right . Then we will recede back one level , to the busy Under Secretary level . Are you also familiar ... HOSMER . And , Mr. Staats , is this not also true of these other interdepartmental committees ? Mr. STAATS . It is ...
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87th Congress administration Agriculture amendment ASPINALL authority basis bill Budget Bureau Chairman CHENOWETH Colorado Colorado River Committee on Interior comprehensive planning comprehensive water concerned Conference on Water CONGRESS THE LIBRARY conservation cooperation coordinated planning Corps of Engineers D.C. DEAR Delaware River Department employees enactment established favor Federal agencies Federal Government Federal Power Commission Federal-State functions going Governors Health HOSMER Insular Affairs Interior and Insular interstate compact Interstate Conference involved March 23 ment Missouri River National Water Ohio River participation President projects QUIGLEY Reclamation recommendations related land resources representatives Resources Planning Act responsibilities river basin commissions river basin planning ROGERS SAYLOR SCHWAN Secretary UDALL Senate STAATS statement subbasins subcommittee submitted tion vote WALTER ROGERS water and related water pollution water pollution control Water Problems Water Resources Council water resources development water resources planning Welfare WESTLAND WILM
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Page 20 - BILL to provide for the optimum development of the Nation's natural resources through the coordinated planning of water and related land resources, through the establishment of a "Water Resources Council and river basin commissions, and by providing financial assistance to the States in order to increase State participation in such planning.
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