Us Code § 1136 - Annual reports to Congress

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§ 1136. Annual reports to Congress

At the opening of each session of Congress, the Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior shall jointly report to the President for transmission to Congress on the status of the wilderness system, including a list and descriptions of the areas in the system, regulations in effect, and other pertinent information, together with any recommendations they may care to make.

(Pub. L. 88–577, §7, Sept. 3, 1964, 78 Stat. 896.)


Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Termination of Reporting Requirements

For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of provisions of this section relating to transmission to Congress of annual report on status of wilderness system, see section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66, as amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance, and pages 48, 110, and 149 of House Document No. 103–7.

CHAPTER 24—CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF NORTH PACIFIC FUR SEALS

SUBCHAPTER I—FUR SEAL MANAGEMENT

Sec.
1151.
Definitions.
1152.
Prohibitions.
1153.
Sealing permitted by Aleuts, Eskimos, and Indians.
1154.
Scientific research on fur seal resources; use of fur seals for educational, scientific, or exhibition purposes.
1155.
Authority of Secretary of Commerce.
1156.
Enforcement provisions.
1157.
North Pacific Fur Seal Commission; appointment of United States Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, and Advisors; duties, compensation, and travel expenses.
1158.
Acceptance or rejection by Secretaries of State and Commerce of Commission recommendations.
1159.
Federal agency consultations with and technical assistance to Secretary of Commerce or Commission; reimbursement for assistance.

        

SUBCHAPTER II—ADMINISTRATION OF PRIBILOF ISLANDS

1161.
Administration of fur seal rookeries and other Federal real and personal property on Pribilof Islands.
1162.
Authority of Secretary to operate, maintain, and repair Government-owned property; necessary facilities, services, and equipment for Federal employees and dependents.
1163.
Responsibility of Alaska to meet educational needs of Pribilof Islands citizens.
1164.
Responsibility of Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide medical and dental care to Pribilof Islands natives.
1165.
Disposal of Federal property on Pribilof Islands.
1166.
Financial assistance.
1167.
Leases, permits, agreements, and contracts with public or private agencies or persons.
1168.
Civil service retirement benefits.
1169.
Regulations.
1169a.
Annuities and survivor annuities; recomputation.
1169b.
Use of local entities.

        

SUBCHAPTER III—ENFORCEMENT

1171.
Seizure and forfeiture of vessels.
1172.
Practice and procedure.
1173.
Regulations.
1174.
Penalties.
1175.
Authorization of appropriations.
1181 to 1187. Omitted.

        

SUBCHAPTER I—FUR SEAL MANAGEMENT

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