Public Grazing Lands, Hearing ... on H.R. 11816 ... Feb. 17, 19331933 - 51 pages |
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administration Agriculture amendment American Forestry Association applicable approval authorizes the Secretary better bill to stop ceded CHAIRMAN chiefly valuable Committee on Public Congress conservation discretion establish EVANS favorable February 16 Federal Government forest reserves Forest Service grazing areas grazing districts grazing fees handling hereby authorized homestead Homestead Act Indian reservations interest Interior Department Interior is hereby lands by preventing lease LEAVITT legislation livestock industry dependent ment mineral moneys received national forests nonmineral numbers of stock orderly overgrazing and soil pass percent permittees present preventing overgrazing protection public domain public domain lands public grazing lands public land laws Public Lands Committee purposes range improvements RAY LYMAN WILBUR reasonable receipts rules and regulations safeguard the equities section 13 Senator BRATTON Senator KENDRICK Senator WALSH soil deterioration stabilize the livestock stockmen stop injury thereof tion United United States Senate WALSH of Montana
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Page 6 - Treasury to the 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 such national forest is situated...
Page 3 - Where mineral reservations are made in lands conveyed by the United States, it shall be so stipulated in the patent, and any person who acquires the right to mine and remove the reserved mineral deposits may enter and occupy so much of the surface as may be required for all purposes incident to the mining and removal of the minerals...
Page 31 - The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to issue or cause to be issued permits to graze livestock on such grazing districts to such bona fide settlers, residents, and other stock owners as under his rules and regulations are entitled to participate in the use of the range, upon the payment annually of reasonable fees in each case to be fixed or determined from time to time...
Page 6 - That when appropriated by Congress, 25 per centum of all moneys received from each grazing district on Indian lands ceded to the United States for disposition under the public-land laws during any fiscal year...
Page 1 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That in order to promote the highest use of the public lands pending its final disposal, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion, by order to establish grazing districts or additions thereto and/or to modify the boundaries thereof...
Page 43 - Stock Raising Homestead Act," shall be construed as limiting the authority or policy of Congress or the President to include in national forests public lands of the character described in section 24 of the Act of March 3, 1891 (26 Stat. 1103; USC, title 16, sec.
Page 49 - Interior is hereby authorized, in his discretion to remit, reduce, refund, in whole or in part, or authorize postponement of payment of grazing fees for such depletion period so long as the emergency exists...
Page 48 - PROVIDED, That no lands withdrawn or reserved for any other purpose shall be included in any such district except with the approval of the head of the department having Jurisdiction thereof.
Page 2 - No permit shall be issued which shall entitle the permittee to the use of such improvements constructed and owned by a prior occupant until the applicant has paid to such prior occupant the reasonable value of such improvements to be determined under rules and regulations of the Secretary of the Interior. The decision of the Secretary in such cases is to "be final and conclusive.