2016 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 54 - Automotive Propulsion Research and Development
Sec. 2709 - Reports to Congress by Secretary of Energy
| 15 U.S.C. § 2709 (2016) |
| §2709. Reports to Congress by Secretary of Energy |
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(a) Comprehensive program, etc.
As a separate part of the annual report submitted under section 5914(a) 1 of title 42 with respect to the comprehensive plan and program then in effect under section 5905(a) and (b) of title 42, the Secretary of Energy shall submit to Congress an annual report of activities under this chapter. Such report shall include— (1) a current comprehensive program definition for implementing this chapter; (2) an evaluation of the state of automobile propulsion system research and development in the United States; (3) the number and amount of contracts and grants made under this chapter; (4) an analysis of the progress made in developing advanced automobile propulsion system technology; and (5) suggestions for improvements in advanced automobile propulsion system research and development, including recommendations for legislation. The Secretary of Energy shall conduct a survey of developers, lending institutions, and other appropriate persons or institutions and shall otherwise make a study for the purpose of determining whether, and under what conditions, research, development, demonstration, and commercial availability of advanced automobile propulsion system technology may be aided by the guarantee of financial obligations by the Federal Government. The Secretary of Energy shall report the results of such survey and study to the Congress within 1 year after February 25, 1978. Such report shall include an examination of those stages of advanced automobile propulsion system technology research, development, demonstration, and commercialization for which financial obligation guarantees may be useful or appropriate and shall contain such legislative recommendations as may be necessary. |
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(Pub. L. 95–238, title III, §310, Feb. 25, 1978, 92 Stat. 83.) |
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 5914 of title 42, referred to in subsec. (a), was omitted from the Code. |
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1 See References in Text note below. |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE |
| Bills and Statutes |
| United States Code |
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| Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 54 - AUTOMOTIVE PROPULSION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Sec. 2709 - Reports to Congress by Secretary of Energy |
| section 2709 |
| 2016 |
| January 6, 2017 |
| No |
| standard |
| 92 Stat. 83 |
| Public Law 95-238 |
