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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a)In general
The Authority shall provide assistance to States in developing regional plans to address multistate economic issues, including plans--
(1) to develop a regional transmission system for movement of renewable energy to markets outside the region;
(2) to address regional transportation concerns, including the establishment of a Northern Great Plains Regional Transportation Working Group;
(3) to encourage and support interstate collaboration on federally-funded research that is in the national interest; and
(4) to establish a Regional Working Group on Agriculture Development and Transportation.
(b)Economic issues
The multistate economic issues referred to in subsection (a) shall include--
(1) renewable energy development and transmission;
(2) transportation planning and economic development;
(3) information technology;
(4) movement of freight and individuals within the region;
(5) federally-funded research at institutions of higher education; and
(6) conservation land management.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 7 U.S.C. § 2009bb-1a - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 7. Agriculture § 2009bb-1a. Interstate cooperation for economic opportunity and efficiency - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-7-agriculture/7-usc-sect-2009bb-1a/
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