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Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 42 — Estuary Restoration

§ 2907. Reporting

Statutory text

(a)

In general

Not later than , and every 2 years thereafter, the Secretary, after considering the advice and recommendations of the Council, shall transmit to Congress a report on the results of activities carried out under this chapter.

(b)

Contents of report

A report under subsection (a) shall include—

(1)

data on the number of acres of estuary habitat restored under this chapter, including descriptions of, and partners involved with, projects selected, in progress, and completed under this chapter that comprise those acres;

(2)

information from the database established under section 2906(b) of this title related to ongoing monitoring of projects to ensure that short-term and long-term restoration goals are achieved;

(3)

an estimate of the long-term success of varying restoration techniques used in carrying out estuary habitat restoration projects;

(4)

a review of how the information described in paragraphs (1) through (3) has been incorporated in the selection and implementation of estuary habitat restoration projects;

(5)

a review of efforts made to maintain an appropriate database of restoration projects carried out under this chapter; and

(6)

a review of the measures taken to provide the information described in paragraphs (1) through (3) to persons with responsibility for assisting in the restoration of estuary habitat.

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. Estuary Restoration Act of 2000

    Pub. L. 106–457 title I § 108 · 114 Stat. 1957

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 2907

    Pub. L. 106–457, title I, § 108, Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 1965

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 106–457, title I, § 108, Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 1965

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 108. REPORTING. (a) In General.— At the end of the third and fifth fiscal years following the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, after considering the advice and recommendations of the Council, shall transmit to Congress a report on the results of activities carried out under this title. (b) Contents of Report.— A report under subsection (a) shall include— (1) data on the number of acres of estuary habitat restored under this title, including descriptions of, and partners involved with, projects selected, in progress, and completed under this title that comprise those acres; (2) information from the database established under section 107(b) related to ongoing monitoring of projects to ensure that short-term and long-term restoration goals are achieved; (3) an estimate of the long-term success of varying restoration techniques used in carrying out estuary habitat restoration projects; (4) a review of how the information described in paragraphs (1) through (3) has been incorporated in the selection and implementation of estuary habitat restoration projects; (5) a review of efforts made to maintain an appropriate database of restoration projects carried out under this title; and (6) a review of the measures taken to provide the information described in paragraphs (1) through (3) to persons with responsibility for assisting in the restoration of estuary habitat.

  2. Water Resources Development Act of 2007

    Pub. L. 110–114 title V § 5017(f) · 121 Stat. 1041

    Substituted · 33 U.S.C. § 2907(a)

    Pub. L. 110–114 substituted “Not later than September 30, 2008, and every 2 years thereafter” for “At the end of the third and fifth fiscal years following November 7, 2000”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110–114 substituted “Not later than September 30, 2008, and every 2 years thereafter” for “At the end of the third and fifth fiscal years following November 7, 2000”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (f) Reporting.— Section 108(a) of the Estuary Restoration Act of 2000 (33 U.S.C. 2907(a)) is amended by striking “At the end of the third and fifth fiscal years following the date of enactment of this Act” and inserting “Not later than September 30, 2008, and every 2 years thereafter”.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2007—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110–114 substituted “Not later than , and every 2 years thereafter” for “At the end of the third and fifth fiscal years following ”.

Credits

2000–2007 · 2 acts
  1. 2000Pub. L. 106–457, title I, § 108, , 114 Stat. 1965
  2. 2007Pub. L. 110–114, title V, § 5017(f), , 121 Stat. 1198.
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(Pub. L. 106–457, title I, § 108, , 114 Stat. 1965; Pub. L. 110–114, title V, § 5017(f), , 121 Stat. 1198.)

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