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54 U.S.C. § 200101 — Findings and declaration of policy

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54 U.S.C. § 200101 — Findings and declaration of policy

Congress finds and declares it is desirable— (1) that all American people of present and future generations be assured adequate outdoor recreation resources; and (2) for all levels of government and private interests to take prompt and coordinated action to the extent practicable without diminishing or affecting their respective powers and functions to conserve, develop, and utilize those resources for the benefit and enjoyment of the American people.

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Congress finds and declares it is desirable— (1) that all American people of present and future generations be assured adequate outdoor recreation resources; and (2) for all levels of government and private interests to take prompt and coordinated action to the extent practicable without diminishing or affecting their respective powers and functions to conserve, develop, and utilize those resources for the benefit and enjoyment of the American people.

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16 U.S.C. § 460 — Natchez Trace Parkway

All lands and easements heretofore and hereafter conveyed to the United States by the States of Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee for the right-of-way for the projected parkway between Natchez, Mississippi, and Nashville, Tennessee, together with sites acquired or to be acquired for recreational areas in connection therewith, and a right-of-way for said parkway of a width sufficient to include the highway and all bridges, ditches, cuts, and fills appurtenant thereto, but not exceeding a maximum of two hundred feet through Government-owned lands (except that where small parcels of Government-owned lands would otherwise be isolated, or where topographic conditions or scenic requirements are such that bridges, ditches, cuts, fills, parking overlooks, and landscape development could not reasonably be confined to a width of two hundred feet, the said maximum may be increased to such width as may be necessary, with the written approval of the department or agency having jurisdiction over such lands) as designated on maps heretofore or hereafter approved by the Secretary of the Interior, shall be known as the Natchez Trace Parkway and shall be administered and maintained by the Secretary of the Interior through the National Park Service, subject to the provisions of the Act of Congress approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), entitled “An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes”,11 See References in Text note below. the provisions of which Act, as amended and supplemented, are extended over and made applicable to said parkway: Provided, That the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized, with the concurrence of the Secretary of the Interior, to connect with said parkway such roads and trails as may be necessary for the protection, administration, or uti

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16 U.S.C. § 460l — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272

### Statutory Notes Section, Pub. L. 88–29, § 1, May 28, 1963, 77 Stat. 49, related to congressional findings and declaration of policy. See [section 200101 of Title 54](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title54-section200101&num=0&edition=prelim), National Park Service and Related Programs.

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42 U.S.C. § 4331 — Congressional declaration of purpose

The purposes of this chapter are: To declare a national policy which will encourage productive and enjoyable harmony between man and his environment; to promote efforts which will prevent or eliminate damage to the environment and biosphere and stimulate the health and welfare of man; to enrich the understanding of the ecological systems and natural resources important to the Nation; and to establish a Council on Environmental Quality.

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54 U.S.C. § 200302 — Establishment of Land and Water Conservation Fund

**(a) Establishment.—** There is established in the Treasury the Land and Water Conservation Fund. **(b) Deposits.—** There shall be deposited in the Fund the following revenues and collections: (1) All proceeds (except so much thereof as may be otherwise obligated, credited, or paid under authority of the provisions of law set forth in section 572(a) or 574(a) to (c) of title 40 or under authority of any appropriation Act that appropriates an amount, to be derived from proceeds from the transfer of excess property and the disposal of surplus property, for necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, incident to the utilization and disposal of excess and surplus property) received from any disposal of surplus real property and related personal property under chapter 5 of title 40, notwithstanding any provision of law that such proceeds shall be credited to miscellaneous receipts of the Treasury. Nothing in this chapter shall affect existing laws or regulations concerning disposal of real or personal surplus property to schools, hospitals, and States and their political subdivisions. (2) The amounts provided for in [section 200310 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title54-section200310&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c) Authorization of Appropriations.—** (1) **In general.—** — In addition to the sum of the revenues and collections estimated by the Secretary to be deposited in the Fund pursuant to this section, there are authorized to be appropriated annually to the Fund out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated such amounts as are necessary to make the income of the Fund not less than $900,000,000 for each fiscal year. (2) **Receipts under outer continental shelf lands act.—** — To the extent that amounts ap

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54 U.S.C. § 200101 — Findings and declaration of policy

Page 79 TITLE 54—NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND RELATED PROGRAMS § 200101 1 So in original. Does not conform to section catchline and probably should be followed by a period. (2) prepare and submit to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives a report that in- cludes recommendations for the continued role of the Service with respect to each Na- tional Heritage Area in accordance with sub- section (c). (b) COMPONENTS.—An evaluation under sub- section (a)(1) shall— (1) assess the progress of the applicable local coordinating entity of a National Heritage Area with respect to— (A) accomplishing the purposes of the ap- plicable National Heritage Area; and (B) achieving the goals and objectives of the management plan; (2) analyze Federal, State, local, Tribal gov- ernment, and private investments in the Na- tional Heritage Area to determine the lever- age and impact of the investments; and (3) review the management structure, part- nership relationships, and funding of the Na- tional Heritage Area for purposes of identi- fying the critical components for sustain- ability of the National Heritage Area. (c) RECOMMENDATIONS.—Each report under sub- section (a)(2) shall include— (1) if the report contains a recommendation of the Secretary that Federal funding for the applicable National Heritage Area should be continued, an analysis of— (A) any means by which that Federal fund- ing may be reduced or eliminated over time; and (B) the appropriate time period necessary to achieve the recommended reduction or elimination of Federal funding; or (2) if the report contains a recommendation of the Secretary that Federal funding for the applicable National Heritage Area should be elimin

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