16 U.S.C. § 8209 — Accountability and reporting
submitted 6 years ago by Pub. L. 116-188 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 306 words · no verdicts yet
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Not later than 5 years after October 30, 2020, and every 5 years thereafter, the Board* shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees* a report describing the progress of this chapter.
Each report submitted under subsection (a) shall include—
an estimate of the number of acres, stream miles, or acre-feet, or other suitable measures of fish habitat, that was maintained or improved by Partnerships under this chapter during the 5-year period ending on the date of submission of the report;
a description of the public access to fish habitats established or improved under this chapter during that 5-year period;
a description of the improved opportunities for public recreational fishing achieved under this chapter;
a description of the status of fish habitats in the United States as identified by Partnerships; and
an assessment of the status of fish habitat conservation projects carried out with funds provided under this chapter during that period, disaggregated by year, including—
a description of the fish habitat conservation projects recommended by the Board under section 8205(b) of this title;
a description of each fish habitat conservation project approved by the Secretary* under section 8205(f) of this title, in order of priority for funding;
a justification for—
the approval of each fish habitat conservation project; and
the order of priority for funding of each fish habitat conservation project;
a justification for any rejection of a fish habitat conservation project recommended by the Board under section 8205(b) of this title that was based on a factor other than the criteria described in section 8205(c) of this title; and
an accounting of expenditures by Federal, State*, or local governments, Indian Tribes, or other entities to carry out fish habitat conservation projects under this chapter.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 116–188, title II, § 209, Oct. 30, 2020, 134 Stat. 935; Pub. L. 118–198, title II, § 205, Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2682.)
- 2020Enacted · Pub. L. 116-188 · 134 Stat. 935
- 2024Amended · Pub. L. 118-198 · 138 Stat. 2682
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 116-188 on 2020-10-30.
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