US Code

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

16 U.S.C. § 941f

Reports

(a)

In general

Not later than , and not later than , the Director shall submit to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report that describes, with respect to the period covered by the report—
(1)
section 941c of this title actions taken to solicit and review proposals under ;
(2)
section 941c of this title the results of proposals implemented under ; and
(3)
section 941d of this title progress toward the accomplishment of the goals specified in .
(b)

Public access to data

For each of fiscal years 2023 through 2028, the Director shall make available through a public access website of the Department information that describes—
(1)
section 941c of this title actions taken to solicit and review proposals under ;
(2)
section 941c of this title the results of proposals implemented under ;
(3)
section 941d of this title progress toward the accomplishment of the goals specified in ;
(4)
the priorities proposed for funding in the annual budget process under this chapter; and
(5)
actions taken in support of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan based on the recommendations of the Great Lakes Regional Collaboration authorized under Executive Order 13340 (69 Fed. Reg. 29043; relating to the Great Lakes Interagency Task Force).
(c)

Continued monitoring and assessment of study findings and recommendations

The Director—
(1)
shall continue to monitor the status, and the assessment, management, and restoration needs, of the fish and wildlife resources of the Great Lakes Basin; and
(2)
may reassess and update, as necessary, the findings and recommendations of the Report.

Pub. L. 101–537, title I, § 1008104 Stat. 2374Pub. L. 101–646, title II, § 2008104 Stat. 4777Pub. L. 104–332, § 2(h)(1)110 Stat. 4091Pub. L. 105–265112 Stat. 2358Pub. L. 109–326, § 7120 Stat. 1765Pub. L. 114–322, title III, § 3901(e)130 Stat. 1850Pub. L. 117–287, § 2(a)136 Stat. 4363(, , ; , , ; , , ; , §§ 3(b), 7, , , 2361; , , ; , , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

section 1268 of Title 33Executive Order 13340, referred to in subsec. (b)(5), is Ex. Ord. No. 13340, , 69 F.R. 29043, which is set out as a note under , Navigation and Navigable Waters.

Codification

Pub. L. 101–537Pub. L. 101–646Pub. L. 101–646Pub. L. 105–265, § 3(b)Title I of and title II of enacted substantially identical sections. Title II of was repealed by .

Amendments

Pub. L. 117–287, § 2(a)(1)2022—Subsec. (a). , in introductory provisions, inserted “and not later than ,” after “2021,” and “, with respect to the period covered by the report” after “describes” and substituted “Committee on Natural Resources” for “Committee on Resources”.

Pub. L. 117–287, § 2(a)(2)Subsec. (b). , substituted “2023 through 2028” for “2016 through 2020” in introductory provisions.

Pub. L. 114–322, § 3901(e)(1)2016—Subsec. (a). , substituted “2021” for “2011” in introductory provisions.

Pub. L. 114–322, § 3901(e)(2)(A)Subsec. (b). , substituted “2016 through 2020” for “2007 through 2012” in introductory provisions.

Pub. L. 114–322, § 3901(e)(2)(B)Subsec. (b)(5). , inserted “the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan based on” after “in support of”.

Pub. L. 114–322, § 3901(e)(3)Subsec. (c). , added subsec. (c) and struck out former subsec. (c). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Not later than , the Director shall submit to the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives the 2002 report required under this section as in effect on the day before .”

Pub. L. 109–3262006— amended section catchline and text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “On , the Director shall submit to the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report that describes—

section 941c of this title“(1) actions taken to solicit and review proposals under ;

section 941c of this title“(2) the results of proposals implemented under ; and

section 941d of this title“(3) progress toward the accomplishment of the goals specified in .”

Pub. L. 105–2651998— amended section generally, substituting present provisions for provisions which had required report not later than 1 year after date of enactment and annually thereafter.

Pub. L. 104–332Pub. L. 101–646, § 20081996— made technical amendment to , which enacted this section.