§ 4103. Duties of Commission; publication of guidelines; report to Congress

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1984

   Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984

   Pub. L. 98–373 title I § 104 · 98 Stat. 1242

   Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 4103

   Pub. L. 98–373, title I, § 104, July 31, 1984, 98 Stat. 1244

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 98–373, title I, § 104, July 31, 1984, 98 Stat. 1244

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   Sec. 104. duties of commission (a) The Commission shall— (1) develop and recommend an integrated national Arctic research policy; (2) in cooperation with the Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee established under section 107, assist in establishing a national Arctic research program plan to implement the Arctic research policy; (3) facilitate cooperation between the Federal Government and State and local governments with respect to Arctic research; (4) review Federal research programs in the Arctic and suggest improvements in coordination among programs; (5) recommend methods to improve logistical planning and support for Arctic research as may be appropriate and in accordance with the findings and purposes of this title; (6) suggest methods for improving efficient sharing and dissemination of data and information on the Arctic among interested public and private institutions; (7) offer other recommendations and advice to the Interagency Committee established under section 107 as it may find appropriate; and (8) cooperate with the Governor of the State of Alaska and with agencies and organizations of that State which the Governor may designate with respect to the formulation of Arctic research policy. (b) Not later than January 31 of each year, the Commission shall— (1) publish a statement of goals and objectives with respect to Arctic research to guide the Interagency Committee established under section 107 in the performance of its duties; and (2) submit to the President and to the Congress a report Report. describing the activities and accomplishments of the Commission during the immediately preceding fiscal year.

2. 1990

   Pub. L. 101–609 § 4(a)(1) · 104 Stat. 3125

   Substituted · 15 U.S.C. § 4103(a)(4); 15 U.S.C. § 4103(a)(6)

   Pub. L. 101–609, § 4(a)(1), (2), substituted “recommend” for “suggest”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(4), (6). Pub. L. 101–609, § 4(a)(1), (2), substituted “recommend” for “suggest”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) in paragraph (4), by striking out “suggest” and inserting in lieu thereof “recommend”;

3. 1990

   Pub. L. 101–609 § 4(a)(3) · 104 Stat. 3125

   Added · 15 U.S.C. § 4103(a)(9); 15 U.S.C. § 4103(a)(10)

   Pub. L. 101–609, § 4(a)(3)–(5), added pars. (9) and (10)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(9), (10). Pub. L. 101–609, § 4(a)(3)–(5), added pars. (9) and (10).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (3) in paragraph (7), by striking out “and” at the end thereof;

4. 1990

   Pub. L. 101–609 § 4(b) · 104 Stat. 3125

   Amended · 15 U.S.C. § 4103(b)

   Pub. L. 101–609, § 4(b), amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: “Not later than January 31 of each year, the Commission shall—

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 101–609, § 4(b), amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: “Not later than January 31 of each year, the Commission shall—

   “(1) publish a statement of goals and objectives with respect to Arctic research to guide the Interagency Committee established under section 4106 of this title in the performance of its duties; and “(2) submit to the President and to the Congress a report describing the activities and accomplishments of the Commission during the immediately preceding fiscal year.”

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (b) Section 104(b) is amended to read as follows: “(b) Not later than January 31 of each year, the Commission shall Reports. submit to the President and to the Congress a report describing the activities and accomplishments of the Commission during the immediately preceding fiscal year.”.

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