The document outlines funding and budget changes for several departments within the Department of Interior. It provides specific funding amounts and allocation of funds for several agencies, including increases of $100 million to the Bureau of Land Management and National Park Service. Overall, it advocates that more funding is needed to adequately protect America's environment, land, water sources, and wildlife.
5. Cuts
Decrease funding for the Bureau of Indian affairs
by $100 million
Spending
Total of $300 million increase
Spending in
National Park Service
Bureau of Land management
National Geologic Survey
Bureau of reclamation
Fish and Wildlife service
6. Bureau of Land Management
$1,129,098,000 total
$933,779,000 to the management of lands and
resources
$3,576,000 to the construction
$50,000,000 to the acquisition of land
14. $1,694,705,000 total
Resource Management- $1,271,867,000
Construction- $23,088,000
Land Acquisition- $140,000,000
Rational Wildlife Refuge fund- $0
North American Wetlands Conservation
fund- $50,000,000
Neotropical Migratory Birds conservation
fund- $5,000,000
15. Categorical formula grants for costal states
(20).
$5 million dollars per state that restricts the
number of fishing licenses for overfished species
and limited change in other fish species.
Funds continue annually
16. $2,891,565,000 total
Operation of National Park System
$2,296,877,000
National Recreation and Preservation
$51,567,000
Historic Preservation Fund-
$61,000,000
Construction & Major Maintenance
$152,121,000
Land and Water Conservation Fund-
$30,000,000
17. $10 million for the operation of the National
Park System
$5 million for the National Recreation and
Preservation
$5 million for the Historic preservation fund
19. The Department of the Interior is important
because protecting Americas beauty,
environment, and wildlife is of extreme
importance.
More funding is needed to protect our
water sources, our land, protect from
pollution, and protect our wildlife
adequately.