§ 4409. — Report to Congress.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC4409]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 64--NORTH AMERICAN WETLANDS CONSERVATION
Sec. 4409. Report to Congress
The Secretary shall report to the appropriate Committees on the
implementation of this chapter. The report shall include--
(1) a biennial assessment of--
(A) the estimated number of acres of wetlands and habitat
for waterfowl and other migratory birds that were restored,
protected, or enhanced during such two-year period by Federal,
State, and local agencies and other entities in the United
States, Canada, and Mexico;
(B) trends in the population size and distribution of North
American migratory birds;
(C) the status of efforts to establish agreements with
nations in the Western Hemisphere pursuant to section 4413 of
this title; and
(D) wetlands conservation projects funded under this
chapter, listed and identified by type, conservation mechanism
(such as acquisition, easement, or lease), location, and
duration; and
(2) an annual assessment of the status of wetlands conservation
projects, including an accounting of expenditures by Federal, State,
and other United States entities, and expenditures by Canadian and
Mexican sources to carry out these projects.
(Pub. L. 101-233, Sec. 10, Dec. 13, 1989, 103 Stat. 1976; Pub. L. 103-
375, Sec. 2(b), Oct. 19, 1994, 108 Stat. 3494; Pub. L. 107-308,
Sec. 8(a)(12), (13), Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2448.)
References in Text
Section 4413 of this title, referred to in par. (1)(C), was in the
original a reference to section 16 of Pub. L. 101-233 which enacted
section 4413 of this title and amended section 2912 of this title.
Amendments
2002--Par. (1)(C). Pub. L. 107-308, Sec. 8(a)(12), substituted
``Western Hemisphere'' for ``western hemisphere'' and made technical
amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as
reference to section 4413 of this title.
Par. (1)(D). Pub. L. 107-308, Sec. 8(a)(13), substituted ``; and''
for period at end.
1994--Par. (1)(D). Pub. L. 103-375 added subpar. (D).
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 4410 of this title.
