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Mike Levin: If my colleague would yield for a moment, it is my understanding that the bill appropriates $700 million from the Land…

On the recordSeptember 18, 1997
If my colleague would yield for a moment, it is my understanding that the bill appropriates $700 million from the Land and Water Conservation Fund [LWCF] for land acquisition which have been set aside for a variety of projects, some of which will be identified after consultation with the administration and the House. I believe approximately $285 million of those funds have not been designated for specific projects.
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

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Discussing the appropriation of funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

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