Any body else read this?
Seems this would combine/consolidate and or remove current capabilities of many Gov departments. What say you?
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http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/112/hr4233
"Establishes the National Geospatial Technology Administration in the Department of the Interior."
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"Transfers to the Administrator all geospatial functions vested by law in the Department of the Interior, the Department of Agriculture (USDA) with respect to the National Forest System, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)."
POB article
http://www.pobonline.com/Articles/Column/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000001184632
American Surveyor
http://www.amerisurv.com/content/view/10322/2/
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