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B-105156 1 (1974-02-12)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaaefp0001 and id is 1 raw text is: COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WSHINGTON, D.C. 0 . . B-1 05156 ~j~FED,1 17 RELEASED The Honorable Ralph S. Regula House of Representatives Dear Mr. Regula: In response to your July 25, 1973, request and as agreed with your office, we are furnishing you data on the proceeds collected during fiscal year 1972 from the use or lease of Federal lands administered by the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management and the Department of Agriculture's Forest Service and on the disposition of the funds collected. During fiscal year 1972 the Bureau and the Forest Service collected $931,791,872 in receipts from the use or lease of Federal lands which they administered. Of this total, $327,050,174, or about 35 percent, was deposited in Treasury general fund accounts; $179,210,651, or about 19 percent, was deposited in special fund accounts for distribution to States and their subdivisions; $425,031,422, or about 46 percent, was deposited in special Treasury accounts to finance various Federal pro- grams relating to outdoor recreation, public land improvements, and national forest maintenance; and $499,625 was deposited in a special holding account pending determination of the rights to land and timber of the Tongass National Forest in Alaska. Enclosures I and II contain analyses of the sources and disposi- tion of the receipts collected by the Bureau and the Forest Service, respectively. Figures on the source and disposition of receipts from the use or lease of Federal lands administered by the Forest Service were not readily available in the format you requested. At the time we con- tacted officials of the Forest Service's Division of Budget and Finance, they estimated that considerable time would be required to provide the data in the requested format and the Division was involved f0903a9 I

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