§ 460m-17. — Lands and areas plan; submission to Congressional committees.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC460m-17]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXXI-A--NEW RIVER GORGE NATIONAL RIVER
Sec. 460m-17. Lands and areas plan; submission to Congressional
committees
Within two years from November 10, 1978, the Secretary shall submit,
in writing, to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, the
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and the Committees on
Appropriations of the United States Congress, a detailed plan which
shall indicate--
(i) the lands and areas which he deems essential to the
protection and public enjoyment of the natural, scenic, and historic
values and objects of this national river;
(ii) the lands which he has previously acquired by purchase,
donation, exchange, or transfer for the purpose of this national
river;
(iii) the annual acquisition program (including the level of
funding) which he recommends for the ensuing four fiscal years; and
(iv) the feasibility and suitability of including within the
boundaries of the national river, the section of the New River from
Fayetteville to Gauley Bridge, and reasons therefor.
(Pub. L. 95-625, title XI, Sec. 1103, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3546.)
Change of Name
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the House of
Representatives changed to Committee on Natural Resources of the House
of Representatives on Jan. 5, 1993, by House Resolution No. 5, One
Hundred Third Congress. Committee on Natural Resources of House of
Representatives treated as referring to Committee on Resources of House
of Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104-14, set out as a note
preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Congress.