2020 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 149 - National Energy Policy and Programs
Subchapter IX - Research and Development
Part H - International Cooperation
Sec. 16341 - Western Hemisphere energy cooperation
| 42 U.S.C. § 16341 (2020) |
| §16341. Western Hemisphere energy cooperation |
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(a) Program
The Secretary shall carry out a program to promote cooperation on energy issues with countries of the Western Hemisphere. (b) ActivitiesUnder the program, the Secretary shall fund activities to work with countries of the Western Hemisphere to— (1) increase the production of energy supplies; (2) improve energy efficiency; and (3) assist in the development and transfer of energy supply and efficiency technologies that would have a beneficial impact on world energy markets. To the extent practicable, the Secretary shall carry out the program under this section with the participation of institutions of higher education so as to take advantage of the acceptance of institutions of higher education by countries of the Western Hemisphere as sources of unbiased technical and policy expertise when assisting the Secretary in— (1) evaluating new technologies; (2) resolving technical issues; (3) working with those countries in the development of new policies; and (4) training policymakers, particularly in the case of institutions of higher education that involve the participation of minority students, such as— (A) Hispanic-serving institutions; and (B) part B institutions. There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section— (1) $10,000,000 for fiscal year 2007; (2) $13,000,000 for fiscal year 2008; and (3) $16,000,000 for fiscal year 2009. |
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(Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, §985, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 908.) |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
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| Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 149 - NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS SUBCHAPTER IX - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Part H - International Cooperation Sec. 16341 - Western Hemisphere energy cooperation |
| section 16341 |
| 2020 |
| January 13, 2021 |
| No |
| standard |
| 119 Stat. 908 |
| Public Law 109-58 |
