legislation: 98-s-2891

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98-s-2891 98 s 2891 A bill to amend the Act entitled "An Act to improve the administration of the national park system by the Secretary of the Interior, and to clarify the authorities applicable to the system, and for other purposes" and to amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to exempt the National Park Service and the Bureau of Land Management and the Fish and Wildlife Service from certain requirements. Government Operations and Politics 1984-07-31 1984-07-31 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Senate Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] MT D B000243 0 States that Congress finds that the expansion of the contracting authority of the managers of conservation areas, parks, wildlife refuges, and lands should be considered only after careful study of the existing management mandates and contracting authorities and after congressional approval of such expansion. Exempts the National Park Service, the Bureau of Land Management, and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service from the provisions of the Office of Management and Budget Circular A-76 (relating to contracting authority). Permits such agencies to enter into contracts for services and materials under other provisions of laws, regulations, orders, rules, and policies. 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z  

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