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<br />"MEii©RAVIDLTM _BY, SENATOR HAYDEN
<br />s . . Amendment -to -HR ;7365
<br />The. substitute national planning- T oposal L which I ,have submitted
<br />-is designed. to accomplish..the following purposes;: '
<br />1, .Jo 'make plain .that no national or' regional planning authority
<br />.is to have' any. measure of control over the construction of - public 'roads Rby ,
<br />the States ,so as, to ,int With ."the operation of the Feder_ al "Aid 'Highway `
<br />Act" of 1916, as amended.
<br />2�
<br />To guarantee to the °.States jurisdiction and cool over j
<br />their ,own -lands and water resources,
<br />34• To eliminate the possibility of there being established' "
<br />another agency of the Government which would engage in the construction of
<br />flood control; reclamatidn� erosion control and other projects; Exsti.rig:
<br />Federaly agencies are prepared through long experience to ,continue such-
<br />actual•field construction and supervision, What is needed is, more co.- 1 ,
<br />Ordination between the various bureaus 'arid departments of the, . Federal
<br />,.
<br />Government which pis the` aim of the pro�o I am offering,
<br />4, : ..To establish a national planning agency that can operate at
<br />a of .expense. t - It .is for thi's reasdn that` no provision :'is made for, y
<br />extensive em.ployaent of personnel., but.maohinery Ad set -up for - utilizing a
<br />the services of ex�ert.s 'from .the "'Federal and State Gavernments,
<br />4. .50 T6 "'prevent the creation of rigidly,defined national.iegions
<br />,operating _without respect to State lines. - Regional Boards functioning. `
<br />under the ,supervision. and control of Ythe Nat iona.h Board •are authorized to
<br />be established, The_ designation ,of particula r regions'.is; not - fixed -by
<br />inflexible iaw, but left to the discretion of _the 'fiational,Board. AS
<br />majority of the members of the regional Boards would be residents , bf their
<br />region .in order to in a proper local perspective.
<br />The substztute.ba.11
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<br />1, Sets urn a- National Resources Board of seven members '(;four
<br />appointed b'y the President for 'staggered four -year terms, and thre6
<br />designated �by the -Secretaries of ?,far', In'ter`ior, and Agriculture. )
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<br />2,, Authorizes` the Board to f ormulate- plans for flood corrtrol�
<br />reclamation: and coi_serv;: irA of natural resources, generally,
<br />3 , q Provides for , coop l er.atift and integration of .the activities of '
<br />the se4eral' Federal departmentsy.and bureaus concerned• with conservation i4ork,
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<br />"MEii©RAVIDLTM _BY, SENATOR HAYDEN
<br />s . . Amendment -to -HR ;7365
<br />The. substitute national planning- T oposal L which I ,have submitted
<br />-is designed. to accomplish..the following purposes;: '
<br />1, .Jo 'make plain .that no national or' regional planning authority
<br />.is to have' any. measure of control over the construction of - public 'roads Rby ,
<br />the States ,so as, to ,int With ."the operation of the Feder_ al "Aid 'Highway `
<br />Act" of 1916, as amended.
<br />2�
<br />To guarantee to the °.States jurisdiction and cool over j
<br />their ,own -lands and water resources,
<br />34• To eliminate the possibility of there being established' "
<br />another agency of the Government which would engage in the construction of
<br />flood control; reclamatidn� erosion control and other projects; Exsti.rig:
<br />Federaly agencies are prepared through long experience to ,continue such-
<br />actual•field construction and supervision, What is needed is, more co.- 1 ,
<br />Ordination between the various bureaus 'arid departments of the, . Federal
<br />,.
<br />Government which pis the` aim of the pro�o I am offering,
<br />4, : ..To establish a national planning agency that can operate at
<br />a of .expense. t - It .is for thi's reasdn that` no provision :'is made for, y
<br />extensive em.ployaent of personnel., but.maohinery Ad set -up for - utilizing a
<br />the services of ex�ert.s 'from .the "'Federal and State Gavernments,
<br />4. .50 T6 "'prevent the creation of rigidly,defined national.iegions
<br />,operating _without respect to State lines. - Regional Boards functioning. `
<br />under the ,supervision. and control of Ythe Nat iona.h Board •are authorized to
<br />be established, The_ designation ,of particula r regions'.is; not - fixed -by
<br />inflexible iaw, but left to the discretion of _the 'fiational,Board. AS
<br />majority of the members of the regional Boards would be residents , bf their
<br />region .in order to in a proper local perspective.
<br />The substztute.ba.11
<br />rt
<br />1, Sets urn a- National Resources Board of seven members '(;four
<br />appointed b'y the President for 'staggered four -year terms, and thre6
<br />designated �by the -Secretaries of ?,far', In'ter`ior, and Agriculture. )
<br />F T
<br />2,, Authorizes` the Board to f ormulate- plans for flood corrtrol�
<br />reclamation: and coi_serv;: irA of natural resources, generally,
<br />3 , q Provides for , coop l er.atift and integration of .the activities of '
<br />the se4eral' Federal departmentsy.and bureaus concerned• with conservation i4ork,
<br />f:
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