Entrance, Admission, and User Fees at Corps of Engineers Projects: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Rivers and Harbors and the Subcommittee on Flood Control, Eighty-ninth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 13313, and Related Bills. April 26, 27, and 28, 1966

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Page 32 - ... fair and equitable taking into consideration direct and indirect cost to the Government, value to the recipient, public policy or interest served, and other pertinent facts...
Page 86 - SEC. 408. * (a) Each recipient of assistance under this Act shall keep such records as the Secretary shall prescribe, including records which fully disclose the amount and disposition by such recipient of the proceeds of such assistance, the total cost of the project or undertaking in connection with which such assistance is given or used, and the amount of that portion of the cost of the project or undertaking supplied by other sources, and such other records as will facilitate an effective audit.
Page 10 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said Territory as to the citizens of the United States and those of any other States that may be admitted into the Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Page 11 - I want to thank you and members of the committee for your courtesy in allowing me to present the Post Office Department's views on the proposed resolution.
Page 20 - The water areas of all such projects shall be open to public use generally, without charge, for boating, swimming, bathing, fishing, and other recreational purposes...
Page 243 - Congress as the Forest Service the Park Service, and the Fish and Wildlife Service.
Page 65 - President is authorized, to the extent and within the limits hereinafter set forth, to designate or provide for the designation of land or water areas administered by or under the authority of the Federal agencies listed in the preceding paragraph at which entrance, admission, and other forms of recreation user fees shall be charged and to establish and revise or provide for the establishment and revision •of such fees...
Page 72 - Similar careful consideration was given by the Senate. The Secretary of the Army, in a letter to the chairman of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of October 31, 1963, stated that the Department of the Army...
Page 86 - ... is given or used, and the amount and nature of that portion of the cost of the plan or program supplied by other sources, and such other records as will facilitate an effective audit.
Page 201 - All fees established pursuant to this subsection shall be fair and equitable, taking into consideration direct and indirect costs to the Government, benefits to the recipient, public policy or interest served, and other pertinent factors.

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