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Title

  • Main Title Defense Cleanup and Environmental Programs: Authorization and Appropriations for FY2001

Creator

  • Author: Bearden, David M.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Resources, Science, and Industry Division

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2000-08-21

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: The Department of Defense operates six environmental programs: cleanup of past contamination at military facilities, acceleration of cleanup at military bases designated for closure, compliance with environmental laws and regulations that apply to ongoing military operations, pollution prevention, natural resource conservation, and environmental technology. In addition to these activities, the Department of Energy is responsible for managing defense nuclear waste and remediating contaminated sites. This report discusses the federal laws that established these programs, describes their scope and purpose, provides a history of appropriations, indicates the President’s budget request for FY2001, examines authorization and appropriations legislation for FY2001, and discusses other relevant legislation considered in the 106th Congress.
  • Physical Description: 22 pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Defense policy
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Environmental law enforcement - Appropriations
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: National defense - Appropriations
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Criminal justice
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Environmental protection
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Budgets

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: RL30554
  • Accession or Local Control No: RL30554 2000-08-21
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metacrs1144
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