16 U.S.C. § 1541 — Endangered plants

The Secretary^* of the Smithsonian Institution, in conjunction with other affected agencies, is authorized and directed to review (1) species^* of plants which are now or may become endangered or threatened and (2) methods of adequately conserving^* such species, and to report to Congress, within one year after December 28, 1973, the results of such review including recommendations for new legislation or the amendment of existing legislation.