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(a)Preparation and submission of report
Each Board receiving a grant under section 1447d of this title shall, not later than 2 years after the approval of its comprehensive plan under section 1447d of this title and at 2-year intervals thereafter, prepare and submit to the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency a report describing--
(1) the findings and conclusions of research projects conducted in the region;
(2) recommendations for improvements in the design or implementation of programs for the protection of the marine environment; and
(3) available data and information concerning ecosystem health within the region.
(b)Transmittal to Congress
Upon receipt of a report prepared by a Board under subsection (a), the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall transmit a copy of such report to the Committees on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and on Environment and Public Works of the Senate and to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries of the House of Representatives.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 16 U.S.C. § 1447e - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 16. Conservation § 1447e. Report on research program - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-16-conservation/16-usc-sect-1447e/
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