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1 CIS S 32110
TITLE:
Conservation and Reinvestment Act
CIS-NO: 2001-S321-10
SOURCE: Committee on the Environment and Public Works. Senate
DOC-TYPE: Hearing Retrieve
the full text of testimony
DOC-NO: S. Hrg. 106-935
DATE: May 24, 2000
LENGTH: iv+174 p.
CONG-SESS: 106-2
ITEM-NO: 1045-A; 1045-B
SUDOC: Y4.P96/10:S.HRG.106-935
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INCLUDED IN LEGISLATIVE
HISTORY OF: P.L.
106-553
SUMMARY:
Hearing to consider S. 25 and
S. 2123, both the Conservation and Reinvestment Act (CARA) of
1999, and similar S. 2181, the Conservation and Stewardship
Act, all three to reallocate a portion of outer continental shelf oil and gas
leasing revenues to the Land and Water Conservation Fund
(LWCF), which provides grants to State and local governments for park and
recreation development and fish and wildlife conservation
programs.
S. 25 includes provisions to increase funding for the
urban parks and recreation recovery program; S. 2123 includes provisions to
establish a permanent fund for Federal, State, local and tribal government
natural resources conservation programs.
Supplementary material (p. 60-174) includes witnesses' written statements
and written replies to Committee questions, correspondence, articles, and
submitted statements.
CONTENT-NOTATION: Offshore oil
and gas leasing, revenue sharing estab
BILLS: 106
S. 25; 106
S. 2123; 106
S. 2181
DESCRIPTORS:
PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS IN SUBMERGED LANDS; REVENUE SHARING; FEDERAL AID TO
STATES-ENVIRONMENT; FEDERAL AID TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS-ENVIRONMENT; IMPACTED
AREAS; STATE PARKS; OUTDOOR RECREATION; FISH AND FISHING INDUSTRY; WILDLIFE AND
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; INDIANS;
CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; CONSERVATION AND
REINVESTMENT ACT; CONSERVATION AND STEWARDSHIP ACT; LAND AND WATER
CONSERVATION FUND
01-S321-10 TESTIMONY NO: 1
May 24, 2000 p. 2-25
WITNESSES (and witness
notations):
LANDRIEU, MARY L. (Sen, D-La)
COCHRAN, THAD (Sen, R-Miss)
TAUZIN,
W. J. (Rep, R-La)
CHENOWETH-HAGE, HELEN (Rep, R-Idaho)
SHADEGG, JOHN B. (Rep, R-Ariz)
MILLER, GEORGE (Rep, D-Calif)
YOUNG,
DON (Rep, R-Alaska)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
Differing views on proposed bills.
CONTENT
NOTATION:
Offshore oil and gas leasing, revenue sharing
estab
01-S321-10 TESTIMONY NO: 2
May 24, 2000 p. 27-36
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
CLARK, JAMIE R. (Director, Fish and Wildlife Service)
STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION:
Views on and
recommendations regarding proposed bills.
CONTENT NOTATION:
Offshore oil and gas leasing, revenue sharing estab
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
FISH AND WILDLIFE
SERVICE
01-S321-10 TESTIMONY NO: 3
May 24, 2000 p. 36-60, 87-134
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
SPARROWE, ROLLIN D. (President, Wildlife Management
Institute)
NIEBLING, CHARLES R. (Senior Director, Policy
and Land Management, Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests)
HARDIMAN, MICHAEL J. (representing American Land Rights
Association)
SCHLICKEISEN, RODGER (President, Defenders of
Wildlife; also representing Natural Resources Defense Council, American Oceans
Campaign, and Center for Marine Conservation)
O'BRIEN, RINDY (Vice President, Public Policy, Wilderness
Society)
WALLER, DAVID (Director, Wildlife Resources
Division, Georgia Department of Natural Resources; representing International
Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (IAFWA))
VETTER,
WAYNE E. (Executive Director, New Hampshire Department of Fish and Game; also
representing IAFWA and Northeast Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
Differing views
on S. 25, S. 2123, and S. 2181 (related materials, p. 115-117, 118-124); support
of State and local fish and wildlife agencies for CARA, with recommendations to
change certain provisions; elaboration of views on proposed bills.
CONTENT NOTATION:
Offshore oil and gas leasing,
revenue sharing estab
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE; STATE GOVERNMENTS; LOCAL
GOVERNMENT
LOAD-DATE: August 2, 2001
