Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 16B — Federal Energy Administration
§ 785. Foreign ownership; comprehensive review; sources of information; report to Congress; monitoring activity
Statutory text
The Administrator shall conduct a comprehensive review of foreign ownership of, influence on, and control of domestic energy sources and supplies. Such review shall draw upon existing information, where available, and any independent investigation necessary by the Administration. The Administrator shall, on or before the expiration of the one hundred and eighty day period following the effective date of this chapter, report to the Congress in sufficient detail so as to apprise the Congress as to the extent and forms of such foreign ownership of, influence on, and control of domestic energy sources and supplies, and shall thereafter continue to monitor such ownership, influence and control.
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.
Pub. L. 93–275 § 26 · 88 Stat. 96
Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 785
(Pub. L. 93–275, § 26, May 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 115.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 93–275, § 26, May 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 115.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 26. The Administrator shall conduct a comprehensive review Review. 15 USC 785. of foreign ownership of, influence on, and control of domestic energy sources and supplies. Such review shall draw upon existing information, where available, and any independent investigation necessary by the Administration. The Administrator shall, on or before the expiration Report to Congress. of the one hundred and eighty day period following the effective date of this Act, report to the Congress in sufficient detail so as to apprise the Congress as to the extent and forms of such foreign ownership of, influence on, and control of domestic energy sources and supplies, and shall thereafter continue to monitor such ownership, influence and control.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Transfer of Functions
Federal Energy Administration terminated and functions vested by law in Administrator thereof transferred to Secretary of Energy (unless otherwise specifically provided) by sections 7151(a) and 7293 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.