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Article: Executive Order 13061 - federal support of community efforts along American Heritage Rivers.(Transcript)
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- Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
- Article date:
- September 15, 1997
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September 11, 1997
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (Public Law 91-190), and in order to protect and restore rivers and their adjacent communities, it is hereby ordered as follows:
Section 1. Policies.
(a) The American Heritage Rivers initiative has three objectives: natural resource and environmental protection, economic revitalization, and historic and cultural preservation.
(b) Executive agencies ("agencies"), to the extent permitted by law and consistent with their missions and resources, shall coordinate ...