Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

16 U.S.C. § 1415

Reports by Secretary

section 1373(f) of this titleNotwithstanding , the Secretary shall submit annual reports to the Congress which include—
(1)
section 1414a of this title results of research conducted pursuant to ;
(2)
a description of the status and trends of stocks of tuna;
(3)
a description of the efforts to assess, avoid, reduce, and minimize the bycatch of juvenile yellowfin tuna and bycatch of nontarget species;
(4)
a description of the activities of the International Dolphin Conservation Program and of the efforts of the United States in support of the Program’s goals and objectives, including the protection of dolphin stocks in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, and an assessment of the effectiveness of the Program;
(5)
section 1371(a)(2)(B) of this titlesection 1371(d) of this title actions taken by the Secretary under and ;
(6)
copies of any relevant resolutions and decisions of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, and any regulations promulgated by the Secretary under this subchapter; and
(7)
any other information deemed relevant by the Secretary.

Pub. L. 92–522, title III, § 305Pub. L. 105–42, § 6(c)111 Stat. 1134(, as added , , .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Pub. L. 92–522, title III, § 305Pub. L. 102–523, § 2(a)106 Stat. 3428Pub. L. 105–42, § 6(c)111 Stat. 1130A prior section 1415, , as added , , , related to international commitments, prior to repeal by , , .

section 305 of Pub. L. 92–522section 1421d of this titleA prior was renumbered section 405 and is classified to .

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

section 8 of Pub. L. 105–42section 1362 of this titleFor effective date of section, see , set out as an Effective Date of 1997 Amendment note under .