Interior Department Appropriation Bill for 1940, Hearings ... 76th Congress, 1st Session |
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acre-feet acres additional Administration agencies Alaska All-American Canal allotment amount appropriation Assistant bituminous coal Boise project Budget building Bureau of Mines BURLEW CAEMMERER canal Canyon CARTER Central Valley project CHAIRMAN Civilian Conservation Corps clerk clerk-stenographer Colorado River Commission Congress construction contracts cost DEMARAY division employees engineer equipment expenses Federal field FINCH fiscal year 1940 FITZPATRICK Government grazing HAVELL Housing Authority increase industry investigations irrigation JOHNSON of Oklahoma Junior stenographer JUSTIFICATION OF ESTIMATE kilowatt-hours kilowatts Lake LEAVY Maintenance laborer ment miles mineral minimum prices National Park O'NEAL Ohio Oklahoma operation and maintenance percent personnel power plant producers public lands Public Works Administration pumping purchase reclamation fund repair requested Reservoir revenues RICH road Ross salaries SCRUGHAM Secretary ICKES Senior stenographer STRAUS supply surveys Taylor Grazing Act TETLOW tion truck United States Housing Valley Washington
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Էջ 229 - That five per centum of the proceeds of the sales of public lands lying within said State which shall be sold by the United States subsequent to the admission of said State into the Union, after deducting all the expenses incident to the same, shall be paid to the said State...
Էջ 55 - State in which such national forest is situated, to be expended as the state legislature may prescribe for the benefit of the, public schools and public roads of the county or counties in which...
Էջ 135 - ... the faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to the payment in coin, or its equivalent of all the obligations of the United States...
Էջ 205 - Stat. 1179), as amended, such portions of the revested Oregon and California Railroad and reconveyed Coos Bay Wagon Road grant lands...
Էջ 405 - California, the expenditures for said main canal and appurtenant structures to be reimbursable, as provided in the reclamation law...
Էջ 557 - Commission is hereby authorized to initiate, promote, and Conduct research designed to improve standards and methods used in the mining, preparation, conservation, distribution, and utilization of coal and the discovery of additional uses for coal, and for such purposes shall have authority to assist educational, governmental, and other research institutions in conducting research in coal, and to do such other acts and things as it deems necessary and proper to promote the use of coal and its derivatives....
Էջ 405 - Canyon adequate to create a storage reservoir of a capacity of not less than twenty million acre-feet of water and a main canal and appurtenant structures located entirely within the United States...
Էջ 572 - That regulation of the sale and distribution in interstate commerce of bituminous coal is imperative for the protection of such commerce; that there exist practices and methods of distribution and marketing of such coal that waste the coal resources of the Nation and disorganize, burden, and obstruct interstate commerce in bituminous coal, with the result that regulation of the prices thereof and of unfair methods of competition therein is necessary to promote interstate commerce in bituminous coal...
Էջ 225 - ... figures. We resurveyed during the same year 1,801,000 acres. Mr. CARTER. Is that in continental United States or does that include Alaska? Mr. HAVELL. That includes Alaska. Mr. CARTER. Can you segregate it? Mr. HAVELL. Yes. Mr. CARTER. For the purpose of the record, will you do that? Mr. HAVELL. I will insert a statement. (The statement referred to is as follows:) Mr. CARTER. In what areas are you carrying on survey work at the present time? Mr. HAVELL. The principal survey work being carried...
Էջ 567 - Commerce, in foreign countries, may be made in open market without compliance with Section 3709 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, in the manner common among business men, when the aggregate amount of the purchase or the service does not exceed $100 in any instance.