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16 U.S.C. § 1009 — Joint investigations and surveys by Secretary of the Army and Secretary of Agriculture; reports to Congress

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16 U.S.C. § 1009 — Joint investigations and surveys by Secretary of the Army and Secretary of Agriculture; reports to Congress

The Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of Agriculture, when authorized to do so by resolutions adopted by the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate or the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives, are authorized and directed to make joint investigations and surveys in accordance with their existing authorities of watershed areas in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, and to prepare joint reports on such investigations and surveys setting forth their recommendations for the installation of the works of improvement needed for flood prevention or the conservation, development, utilization, and disposal of water, and for flood control and allied purposes. Such joint reports shall be submitted to the Congress through the President for adoption and authorization by the Congress of the recommended works of improvement: Provided, That the project authorization procedure established by Public Law 566, Eighty-third Congress, as amended [[16 U.S.C. 1001](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1001&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], shall not be affected.

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The Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of Agriculture, when authorized to do so by resolutions adopted by the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate or the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives, are authorized and directed to make joint investigations and surveys in accordance with their existing authorities of watershed areas in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, and to prepare joint reports on such investigations and surveys setting forth their recommendations for the installation of the works of improvement needed for flood prevention or the conservation, development, utilization, and disposal of water, and for flood control and allied purposes. Such joint reports shall be submitted to the Congress through the President for adoption and authorization by the Congress of the recommended works of improvement: Provided, That the project authorization procedure established by Public Law 566, Eighty-third Congress, as amended [[16 U.S.C. 1001](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1001&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], shall not be affected.

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16 U.S.C. § 1001 — Declaration of policy

Erosion, floodwater, and sediment damages in the watersheds of the rivers and streams of the United States, causing loss of life and damage to property, constitute a menace to the national welfare; and it is the sense of Congress that the Federal Government should cooperate with States and their political subdivisions, soil or water conservation districts, flood prevention or control districts, and other local public agencies for the purpose of preventing such damages, of furthering the conservation, development, utilization, and disposal of water, and the conservation and utilization of land and thereby of preserving, protecting, and improving the Nation’s land and water resources and the quality of the environment.

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2 U.S.C. § 21 — Oath of Senators

The oath of office shall be administered by the President of the Senate to each Senator who shall be elected, previous to his taking his seat.

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16 U.S.C. § 1001 — Declaration of policy

Page 1587 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 1001 CHAPTER 17—NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES §§ 981 to 991. Repealed. Pub. L. 95–6, § 4, Feb. 21, 1977, 91 Stat. 16 Section 981, acts Sept. 27, 1950, ch. 1054, § 2, 64 Stat. 1067; July 24, 1968, Pub. L. 90–420, § 1(a) to (c), 82 Stat. 419; Aug. 11, 1971, Pub. L. 92–87, §§ 101 to 103, 85 Stat. 310; July 10, 1974, Pub. L. 93–339, § 1(a), 88 Stat. 293, covered definitions of ‘‘convention’’, ‘‘Commission’’, ‘‘person’’, ‘‘vessel’’, ‘‘fishing gear’’, ‘‘fishing’’, ‘‘fish’’, ‘‘inter- national measures of control’’, and ‘‘national measures of control’’. Section 982, acts Sept. 27, 1950, ch. 1054, § 3, 64 Stat. 1068; Aug. 11, 1971, Pub. L. 92–87, § 111(a), (b), 85 Stat. 313, related to appointment and compensation of Commis- sioners for the International Commission for the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries. Section 983, acts Sept. 27, 1950, ch. 1054, § 4, 64 Stat. 1068; July 24, 1968, Pub. L. 90–420, § 1(d), 82 Stat. 419; July 10, 1974, Pub. L. 93–339, § 1(b), (c), (g), 88 Stat. 293, provided for appointment, compensation, and travel ex- penses of an advisory committee. Section 984, acts Sept. 27, 1950, ch. 1054, § 5, 64 Stat. 1068; Aug. 11, 1971, Pub. L. 92–87, § 111(c), 85 Stat. 313, deemed service of a United States Commissioner or member of the advisory committee as service as a spe- cial government employee of the United States, as de- fined in section 202 of Title 18. Section 985, acts Sept. 27, 1950, ch. 1054, § 6, 64 Stat. 1069; Aug. 11, 1971, Pub. L. 92–87, §§ 104, 105, 85 Stat. 310, 311, authorized Secretary of State to receive on behalf of the United States reports, requests, recommenda- tions, and other communications of the Commission, and to act thereon. Section 986, acts Sept. 27, 1950, ch. 1054, § 7, 64 Stat.

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16 U.S.C. § 1009 — Joint investigations and surveys by Sec-

Page 1598 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 1009 ment when it is submitted to the Secretary of Agriculture for approval or transmitted to the Congress through the President. (3) The cost of making surveys and investiga- tions and of preparing reports concerning the conservation and development of wildlife re- sources shall be borne by the Secretary of the Interior out of funds appropriated to his Depart- ment. (Aug. 4, 1954, ch. 656, § 12, as added Pub. L. 85–624, § 3, Aug. 12, 1958, 72 Stat. 567.) Executive Documents TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For transfer of certain enforcement functions of Sec- retary or other official in Department of Agriculture under this chapter to Federal Inspector, Office of Fed- eral Inspector for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation System, and subsequent transfer to Secretary of En- ergy, then to Federal Coordinator for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects, see note set out under section 1002 of this title. § 1009. Joint investigations and surveys by Sec- retary of the Army and Secretary of Agri- culture; reports to Congress The Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of Agriculture, when authorized to do so by reso- lutions adopted by the Committee on Environ- ment and Public Works of the Senate or the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives, are authorized and directed to make joint investigations and surveys in accordance with their existing au- thorities of watershed areas in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, and to prepare joint reports on such investigations and surveys setting forth their recommenda- tions for the installation of the works of im- provement needed for flood prevention or the conservation, development, utilization, and dis- posal of water, and for fl

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