2019 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 83 - Coral Reef Conservation
Sec. 6402 - National coral reef action strategy
| 16 U.S.C. § 6402 (2019) |
| §6402. National coral reef action strategy |
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(a) In general
Not later than 180 days after December 23, 2000, the Administrator shall submit to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and to the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives and publish in the Federal Register a national coral reef action strategy, consistent with the purposes of this chapter. The Administrator shall periodically review and revise the strategy as necessary. In developing this national strategy, the Secretary may consult with the Coral Reef Task Force established under Executive Order 13089 (June 11, 1998). (b) Goals and objectivesThe action strategy shall include a statement of goals and objectives as well as an implementation plan, including a description of the funds obligated each fiscal year to advance coral reef conservation. The action strategy and implementation plan shall include discussion of— (1) coastal uses and management; (2) water and air quality; (3) mapping and information management; (4) research, monitoring, and assessment; (5) international and regional issues; (6) outreach and education; (7) local strategies developed by the States or Federal agencies, including regional fishery management councils; and (8) conservation, including how the use of marine protected areas to serve as replenishment zones will be developed consistent with local practices and traditions. |
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(Pub. L. 106–562, title II, §203, Dec. 23, 2000, 114 Stat. 2800.) |
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
Executive Order 13089, referred to in subsec. (a), is set out as a note under section 6401 of this title. CHANGE OF NAMECommittee on Resources of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Natural Resources of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Tenth Congress, Jan. 5, 2007. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
| Bills and Statutes |
| United States Code |
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| Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 83 - CORAL REEF CONSERVATION Sec. 6402 - National coral reef action strategy |
| section 6402 |
| 2019 |
| January 24, 2020 |
| No |
| standard |
| Executive Order 13089 |
| 114 Stat. 2800 |
| Public Law 106-562 |
| H. Res.6 110th Congress |
