43 U.S.C. § 31g | Biennial report

March 30, 2009Not later than 3 years after , and biennially thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a report that—

(1)

describes the status of the national geologic mapping program;

(2)

describes and evaluates the progress achieved during the preceding 2 years in developing the national geologic map database; and

(3)

includes any recommendations that the Secretary may have for legislative or other action to achieve the purposes of sections 31c through 31f of this title.

Pub. L. 102–285, § 8 Pub. L. 106–148, § 8Dec. 9, 1999113 Stat. 1724 Pub. L. 111–11, title XI, § 11001(h)Mar. 30, 2009123 Stat. 1415 (, as added , , ; amended , , .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Pub. L. 102–285, § 8May 18, 1992106 Stat. 171 Pub. L. 103–437, § 16(a)(1)Nov. 2, 1994108 Stat. 4594 Pub. L. 105–36, § 3(f)Aug. 5, 1997111 Stat. 1111 Pub. L. 105–362, title IX, § 902(b)Nov. 10, 1998112 Stat. 3291 Pub. L. 106–148, § 8Dec. 9, 1999113 Stat. 1724 A prior section 31g, , , ; , , ; , , ; , , , directed the Secretary to submit a biennial report to Congress describing the status of the nationwide geologic mapping program and evaluating the progress achieved during the preceding fiscal year in developing the national geologic-map data base, prior to repeal by , , .

Amendments

Pub. L. 111–11March 30, 2009December 9, 19992009— substituted “Not later than 3 years after , and biennially” for “Not later 3 years after , and biennially”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

Jan. 5, 2007Committee on Resources of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Natural Resources of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Tenth Congress, .