Canal Zone Biological Area (Barro Colorado Island Facility of the Tropical Research Institute of the Smithsonian Institution)

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Summary

Congressional report to accompany bill (S. 817). The Committee on Rules and Administration was referred the bill (S. 817) to increase the limit amount authorized to be appropriated for the Canal Zone Biological Area (CZBA) from $350,000 to $750,000. The committee recommended that the bill pass with an amendment. The amendment specified October 1, 1979 as the effective date of bill S. 817.

Subject

  • United States Congress Senate
  • Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI)

Category

Smithsonian Legal Documents

Legal document information

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

Contained within

Senate Report No. 96-120 (Book)

Contact information

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

Date

05/08/1979

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: 8; Page Numbers: 1-8

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