§ 1229. Committee on Mining and Mineral Resources Research

Footnotes

1. 1 So in original. Probably should be followed by “in”.

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

   Pub. L. 98–409 § 9 · 98 Stat. 1536

   Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 1229

   Pub. L. 98–409, § 9, Aug. 29, 1984, 98 Stat. 1540

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 98–409, § 9, Aug. 29, 1984, 98 Stat. 1540

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 9. committee (a) The Secretary shall appoint a Committee on Mining and Mineral Resources Research composed of— (1) the Assistant Secretary of the Interior responsible for minerals and mining research, or his delegate; (2) the Director, Bureau of Mines, or his delegate; (3) the Director, United States Geological Survey, or his delegate; (4) the Director of the National Science Foundation, or his delegate; (5) the President, National Academy of Sciences, or his delegate; (6) the President, National Academy of Engineering, or his delegate; and (7) not more than six other persons who are knowledgeable in the fields of mining and mineral resources research, including two university administrators involved in the conduct of programs 30 USC 1221. authorized by section 301 of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, two representatives from the mining industry, a working miner, and a representative from the conservation community. In making these six appointments, the Secretary shall consult with interested groups. (b) The Committee shall consult with, and make recommendations to, the Secretary on all matters relating to mining and mineral resources research and the determinations that are required to be made under this Act. The Secretary shall consult with, and consider recommendations of, such Committee in such matters. (c) Committee members, other than officers or employees of Federal, State, or local governments, shall be, for each day (including traveltime) during which they are performing Committee business, paid at a rate fixed by the Secretary but not excess of the daily equivalent of the maximum rate of pay for grade GS–18 of the General Schedule under section 5332 of title 5 of the United States Code, and shall be fully reimbursed for travel, subsistence, and related expenses. (d) The Committee shall be jointly chaired by the Assistant Secretary of the Interior responsible for minerals and mining and a person to be elected by the Committee from among the members referred to in paragraphs (5), (6), and (7) of subsection (a) of this section. (e) The Committee shall develop a national plan for research in Plan. mining and mineral resources, considering ongoing efforts in the universities, the Federal Government, and the private sector, and shall formulate and recommend a program to implement the plan utilizing resources provided for under this Act. The Committee shall submit such plan to the Secretary, the President, and the Congress on or before March 1, 1986, and shall update the plan annually thereafter. (f) Section 10 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) shall not apply to the Committee.

2. 1988

   Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Amendments of 1988

   Pub. L. 100–483 § 8 · 102 Stat. 2339

   1. Substituted · 30 U.S.C. § 1229(a)(7)

      Pub. L. 100–483, § 8, substituted “7 other persons” for “six other persons”

   2. Substituted · 30 U.S.C. § 1229(a)(7)

      Pub. L. 100–483, § 8, substituted “this subchapter, 3” for “section 301 of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, two”

   3. Substituted · 30 U.S.C. § 1229(a)(7)

      Pub. L. 100–483, § 8, substituted “7 appointments” for “six appointments”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(7). Pub. L. 100–483, § 8, substituted “7 other persons” for “six other persons”, “this subchapter, 3” for “section 301 of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, two”, and “7 appointments” for “six appointments”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 8. ADVISORY COMMITTEE. Section 9(a)(7) of the Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Act of 1984 (30 U.S.C. 1229(a)(7)) is amended by striking “six” in the first and last sentences and inserting in lieu thereof “7”, and by striking “section 301 of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, two” and inserting in lieu thereof “this Act, 3”.

3. 1988

   Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Amendments of 1988

   Pub. L. 100–483 § 9 · 102 Stat. 2339

   Substituted · 30 U.S.C. § 1229(e)

   Pub. L. 100–483, § 9, substituted “submit an annual update of such plan by January 15 of each calendar year” for “update the plan annually thereafter”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 100–483, § 9, substituted “submit an annual update of such plan by January 15 of each calendar year” for “update the plan annually thereafter”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 9. PLAN UPDATE. Section 9(e) of the Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Act of 1984 (30 U.S.C. 1229(e)) is amended by striking “update the plan annually thereafter” in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof “submit an annual update of such plan by January 15 of each calendar year”.

4. 2022

   Pub. L. 117–286 § 4(a)(193) · 136 Stat. 4196

   Substituted · 30 U.S.C. § 1229(f)

   Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “Section 1009 of title 5” for “Section 10 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.)”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “Section 1009 of title 5” for “Section 10 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.)”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (193) Section 9(f) of the Mining and Mineral Resources Institutes Act (30 U.S.C. 1229(f)) is amended by striking “Section 10 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.)” and inserting “Section 1009 of title 5, United States Code,”.

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