Index to FEDERAL PARKS & RECREATION of July 30

In this issue. . .

* CONGRESS MOVING ON FULL LWCF. House, and Senate floor votes due. Included in high priority Gulf/energy bills. GOP criticizes. Bills would guarantee.

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* DOI SPENDING BILL GETS STARTED. House subcommittee approves at same cap as last year. GOP sees waste. Dems see catch-up.

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* NPS CENTENNIAL MAY BE REVIVED. Sort of. Advocacy groups hope to prepare recommendation for America Outdoors program.
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* Y’STONE LISTS SNOWMOBILE OPTIONS. Six alternatives for EIS, but no preferred alternative yet. Four would allow continued use.

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* THREE MONEY BILLS ARE MOVING. But how far they get unclear. Corps, roads and farming.

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* MORE OMNIBUS CANDIDATES SURFACE. Senate panel approves ski resort bill and House cabin fees.

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* WETLANDS BILL DELAYED TO FALL. Not on committee schedule. GOP asks for hearings first.

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* UTAH OIL LEASE DISPUTE REVIVED. DoI IG says Bush sale of tracts near parks not political.

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* FS MAY FEATURE REC IN PLANNING. Guidance for upcoming rule calls it ‘extremely important.’

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* NOTES.

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* CONFERENCE CALENDAR.

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