Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on AppropriationsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1970 - Finance, Public |
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1970 Presently Available activities administrative agencies amendment approved areas assistance authority average Bank benefits bill BUDGET REQUEST Bureau census Chairman College Commission Committee Congress construction contract costs court Department desegregation DIRECTOR District of Columbia dollars effect employees employment environmental equipment expenditure facilities Federal Federal City College Financing fiscal year 1970 Full-time equivalent Government grants House Howard University included Inter-American Development Bank June 30 justification Labor legislation loans magistrates ment military million months National NATO Office operations outlays pay increases payments percent permanent positions personnel compensation President problems Proposed Supplemental Public Law record reduction retirement Salaries and Expenses schedule school districts Secretary ROMNEY Section Senator ALLOTT Senator HOLLAND Seneca Nation staff subcommittee supplemental appropriation supplemental funds supplemental request tion Total obligations Transportation Turbo train U.S. SENATE United United States Code VENEMAN Wage Board
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Page 917 - State and local governments, and other concerned public and private organizations, to use all practicable means and measures, including financial and technical assistance, in a manner calculated to foster and promote the general welfare, to create and maintain conditions under which man and nature can exist in productive harmony, and fulfill the social, economic, and other requirements of present and future generations of Americans.
Page 918 - Utilize a systematic, interdisciplinary approach which will insure the integrated use of the natural and social sciences and the environmental design arts in planning and in decisionmaking which may have an impact on man's environment...
Page 918 - ... include in every recommendation or report on proposals for legislation and other major Federal actions significantly affecting the quality of the human environment, a detailed statement by the responsible official on — (i) the environmental impact of the proposed action, (ii) any adverse environmental effects which cannot be avoided should the proposal be implemented, (iii) alternatives to the proposed action, (iv) the relationship between local short-term uses of man's environment and the...
Page 918 - ... recognize the worldwide and long-range character of environmental problems and, where consistent with the foreign policy of the United States, lend appropriate support to initiatives, resolutions, and programs designed to maximize international cooperation in anticipating and preventing a decline in the quality of mankind's world environment...
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Page 920 - President studies relating to such conditions and trends; (8) to review and appraise the various programs and activities of the Federal Government in the light of the policy set forth in title...
Page 917 - ... attain the widest range of beneficial uses of the environment without degradation, risk to health or safety, or other undesirable and unintended consequences; 4. preserve important historic, cultural, and natural aspects of our national heritage, and maintain, wherever possible, an environment which supports diversity and variety of individual choice; 5. achieve a balance between population and resource use which will permit high standards of living and a wide sharing of life's amenities; and...
Page 920 - President with respect thereto ; (4) to develop and recommend to the President national policies to foster and promote the improvement of environmental quality to meet the conservation, social, economic, health, and other requirements and goals of the Nation...
Page 917 - Act, it is the continuing responsibility of the Federal Government to use all practicable means, consistent with other essential considerations of national policy, to improve and coordinate Federal plans, functions, programs, ana resources to the end that the Nation may — ' (1) fulfill the responsibilities of each generation as trustee of the environment for succeeding generations...
Page 920 - ... report at least once each year to the President on the state and condition of the environment; and (8) to make and furnish such studies, reports thereon, and recommendations with respect to matters of policy and legislation as the President may request. Sec. 205. In exercising its powers, functions, and duties under this Act, the Council shall — (1) consult with the Citizens...