National Parks and Public Lands
Enjoying and Preserving America's Natural Resources
Excerpt
The omnibus national parks bill provided for the addition of more than 100 new units in 36 States, but some policies included in the bill made it a subject of heated debate in the closing days of the session.
In This Issue
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Foreword
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National Parks Criteria
How Park Units Are Established
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National Parks at a Crossroads
General Accounting Office Analysis
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Bill Summary
Highlights of H.R. 4570
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Administration Position
Interior, Agriculture, and OMB Responses to H.R. 4570
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Glossary
National Park Terms
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Legislative Background
Recent Action on National Parks Legislation
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National Park System
History and Management
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National and Cultural Resources
Evolution of Federal Laws
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Pro & Con
Should the House Approve H.R. 4570, the Omnibus National Parks and Public Lands Act of 1998?
