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Lyndon Johnson: “The heads of the executive agencies shall provide leadership in encouraging a broad and unified effort to prevent…”

On the recordAugust 9, 1966
The heads of the executive agencies shall provide leadership in encouraging a broad and unified effort to prevent uneconomic uses and development of the Nation's flood plains and, in particular, to lessen the risk of flood losses in connection with Federal lands and installations and federally financed or supported improvements.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Executive Order 11296—Evaluation of Flood Hazard in Locating Federally Owned or Financed Buildings, Roads, and Other...

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