Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Part A · Chapter 152 — Energy Independence and Security
§ 17335. Actions by United States Trade and Development Agency
Statutory text
Assistance authorized
The Director of the Trade and Development Agency shall establish or support policies that—
proactively seek opportunities to fund projects that involve the utilization of clean and efficient energy technologies, including in trade capacity building and capital investment projects;
where appropriate, advance the utilization of clean and efficient energy technologies, particularly to countries that have the potential for significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions; and
recruit and retain individuals with appropriate expertise or experience in clean, renewable, and efficient energy technologies to identify and evaluate opportunities for projects that involve clean and efficient energy technologies and services.
Report
The President shall include in the annual report on the activities of the Trade and Development Agency required under section 2421(d) of title 22 a description of the activities carried out to implement this section.
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.
Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
Pub. L. 110–140 title IX § 915 · 121 Stat. 1492
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 17335
(Pub. L. 110–140, title IX, § 915, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1727.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 110–140, title IX, § 915, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1727.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 915. ACTIONS BY UNITED STATES TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY. (a) Assistance Authorized.— The Director of the Trade and Development Agency shall establish or support policies that— (1) proactively seek opportunities to fund projects that involve the utilization of clean and efficient energy technologies, including in trade capacity building and capital investment projects; (2) where appropriate, advance the utilization of clean and efficient energy technologies, particularly to countries that have the potential for significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions; and (3) recruit and retain individuals with appropriate expertise or experience in clean, renewable, and efficient energy technologies to identify and evaluate opportunities for projects that involve clean and efficient energy technologies and services. (b) Report.— The President. President shall include in the annual report on the activities of the Trade and Development Agency required under section 661(d) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2421(d)) a description of the activities carried out to implement this section.
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective on the date that is 1 day after , see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as a note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress.