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Title 43 — Public Lands

Chapter 32A — Colorado River Basin Salinity Control

§ 1596. Biennial report to President, Congress, and Advisory Council

Statutory text

Commencing on , and every two years thereafter, the Secretary shall submit, simultaneously, to the President, the Congress, and the Advisory Council created in section 1594(a) of this title, a report on the Colorado River salinity control program authorized by this subchapter covering the progress of investigations, planning, and construction of salinity control units for the previous fiscal year, the effectiveness of such units, anticipated work needed to be accomplished in the future to meet the objectives of this subchapter, with emphasis on the needs during the five years immediately following the date of each report, and any special problems that may be impeding progress in attaining an effective salinity control program. Said report may be included in the biennial report on the quality of water of the Colorado River Basin prepared by the Secretary pursuant to section 620n of this title, section 615ww of this title, and section 616e of this title.

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. Pub. L. 93–320 title II § 206 · 88 Stat. 266

    Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 1596

    (Pub. L. 93–320, title II, § 206, June 24, 1974, 88 Stat. 274.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 93–320, title II, § 206, June 24, 1974, 88 Stat. 274.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 206. Commencing on January 1, 1975, and every two years Report to President, Congress and Advisory Council. 43 USC 1596. thereafter, the Secretary shall submit, simultaneously, to the President, the Congress, and the Advisory Council created in section 204(a) of this title, a report on the Colorado River salinity control program authorized by this title covering the progress of investigations, planning, and construction of salinity control units for the previous fiscal year, the effectiveness of such units, anticipated work needed to be accomplished in the future to meet the objectives of this title, with emphasis on the needs during the five years immediately following the date of each report, and any special problems that may be impeding progress in attaining an effective salinity control program. Said report may be included in the biennial report on the quality of water of the Colorado River Basin prepared by the Secretary pursuant to section 15 of the Colorado River Storage Project Act (70 Stat. 111; 43 U.S.C. 602n), section 15 of the Navajo Indian irrigation project, and the initial stage of the San Juan Chama Project Act (76 Stat. 102), and section 6 of the Fryingpan-Arkansas Project Act (76 Stat. 43 USC 615ww. 43 USC 616c. 43 USC 1597. 393).

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

Sections 615ww and 616e of this title, referred to in text, were omitted from the Code.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Termination of Reporting Requirements

For termination, effective , of provisions in this section relating to the requirement that the Secretary submit a biennial report to Congress, see section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66, as amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance, and the 4th item on page 113 of House Document No. 103–7.

Termination of Advisory Councils

Advisory councils established after , to terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period beginning on the date of their establishment, unless, in the case of a council established by the President or an officer of the Federal Government, such council is renewed by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-year period, or in the case of a council established by the Congress, its duration is otherwise provided for by law. See sections 1001(2) and 1013 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Credits

(Pub. L. 93–320, title II, § 206, , 88 Stat. 274.)

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