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Committee Report - House Rpt. 105-106 - NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1997

Associated Bill -- H.RES.1420

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Table of Contents

Beginning

PURPOSE OF THE BILL

BACKGROUND AND NEED FOR LEGISLATION

COMMITTEE ACTION

SECTION-BY-SECTION ANALYSIS

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; REFERENCES

SECTION 2. FINDINGS

SECTION 3. DEFINITIONS

SECTION 4. MISSION OF THE SYSTEM

SECTION 5. ADMINISTRATION OF THE SYSTEM

SECTION 6. COMPATIBILITY STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES

SECTION 7. REFUGE CONSERVATION PLANNING PROGRAM

SECTION 8. EMERGENCY POWER; PRESIDENTIAL EXEMPTION: STATE AUTHORITY; WATER RIGHTS; COORDINATION

SECTION 9. STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION

COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY STATEMENT

COST OF THE LEGISLATION

COMPLIANCE WITH HOUSE RULE XI

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE

H.R. 1420--NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1997

COMPLIANCE WITH PUBLIC LAW 104-4

CHANGES IN EXISTING LAW MADE BY THE BILL, AS REPORTED

NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION ACT OF 1966

SEC. 5. DEFINITIONS.