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PUBLIC LAW 88-000—MMMM. DD, 1963

77 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 88-29-MAY 28, 1963

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MISSILES

For missiles: For the Army, $559,301,000; for the Navy (including the Marine Corps), $572,433,000; for the Air Force, $1,028,332,000. NAVAL VESSELS

For naval vessels: For the Navy, $284,208,000. Approved May 23, 1963.

Public Law 88-29 AN ACT

May 28, 1963

To promote the coordination and development of effective pi-ogranis relating to outdoor recreation, and for other purposes.

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Be it enacted by the Senate and Houm of Representatl'oe^ of the United States of America In Congress a.ssembled, That the Congress Recreation profinds and declares it to be desirable that all American people of present grams. Coordination and future generations be assured adequate outdoor recreation re- deveropm7nt and sources, and that it is desirable for all levels of government and private interests to take prompt and coordinated action to the extent practicable without diminishing or affecting their respective powers and functions to conserve, develop, and utilize such resources for the benefit and enjoyment of the American people. SEC. 2. I n order to carry out the purposes of this Act, the Secretary Functions and of the Interior is authorized to perform the following functions and activities. activities: (a) INVENTORY.—Prepare and maintain a continuing inventory and evaluation of outdoor recreation needs and resources of the United States. (b) CLASSIFICATION.—Prepare a system for classification of outdoor recreation resources to assist in the effective and beneficial use and management of such resources. (c) NATIONWIDE PLAN.—Formulate and maintain a comprehensive

nationwide outdoor recreation plan, taking into consideration the plans of the various Federal agencies. States, and their political subdivisions. The plan shall set forth the needs and demands of the public for outdoor recreation and the current and foreseeable availability in the future of outdoor recreation resources to meet those needs. The plan shall identify critical outdoor recreation problems, recommend solutions, and recommend desirable actions to be taken at each level of government and by private interests. The Secretary shall transmit the initial plan, which shall be prepared as soon as practicable within five years hereafter, to the President for transmittal to the Congress. Future revisions of the plan shall be similarly transmitted at succeeding five-year intervals. When a plan or revision is transmitted to the Congress, the Secretary shall transmit copies to the Governors of the several States. (d) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.—Provide technical assistance and advice to and cooperate with States, political subdivisions, and private interests, including nonprofit organizations, with respect to outdoor recreation. (e) REGIONAL COOPERATION.—Encourage interstate and regional cooperation in the planning, acquisition, and development of outdoor recreation resources. 93-025 0 - 6 4 - 6