Removal of Authorization Ceiling for Canal Zone Biological Area

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Summary

Move to pass the Senate bill (S. 929) to amend the act of July 2, 1940 (20 U.S.C. 79e) that limits Appropriations for the Canal Zone Biological Area (CZBA) to $750,000. The purpose of this legislation is to remove this authorization ceiling and thereby enable the Smithsonian Institution to integrate the CZBA budget into the budget for the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institution (STRI). House passed the Senate bill, S. 929.

Subject

  • Jones Judge
  • Forsythe, Edwin Bell 1916-1984
  • Hubbard, Mr
  • Boland, Edward P. 1911-
  • Carney
  • Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI)

Category

Smithsonian Legal Documents

Legal document information

  • Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions
  • Report - Congressional

Notes

See Entry, "Appropriations for the Canal Zone Biological Area," Congressional Record-Senate May 25, 1983, S 7395;

Contained within

Congressional Record-House (Book)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

07/22/1983

Topic

  • Rain forest ecology
  • Amendments (Parliamentary practice)
  • Barro Colorado Island (Panama)

Place

  • Barro Colorado Nature Monument (Panama)
  • Barro Colorado Island (Panama)

Form/Genre

Report - Congressional

Physical description

Number of pages: 3; Page Numbers: h 4969-h 4971

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