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16 U.S.C. § 3922 — Federal acquisition
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The Secretary is authorized to purchase wetlands or interests in wetlands, which are not acquired under the authority of the Migratory Bird Conservation Act of 1929 ([16 U.S.C. 715–715s](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section715–715s&num=0&edition=prelim)), consistent with the wetlands priority conservation plan established under [section 3921 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section3921&num=0&edition=prelim).
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The Secretary is authorized to purchase wetlands or interests in wetlands, which are not acquired under the authority of the Migratory Bird Conservation Act of 1929 ([16 U.S.C. 715–715s](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section715–715s&num=0&edition=prelim)), consistent with the wetlands priority conservation plan established under [section 3921 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section3921&num=0&edition=prelim).
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This subchapter shall be known by the short title of “Migratory Bird Conservation Act.”
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**(a) In general** The Secretary shall establish, and periodically review and revise, a national wetlands priority conservation plan which shall specify, on a region-by-region basis or other basis considered appropriate by the Secretary, the types of wetlands and interests in wetlands which should be given priority with respect to Federal and State acquisition.
**(b) Consultation** The Secretary shall establish the plan required by subsection (a) after consultation with—
(1) the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency;
(2) the Secretary of Commerce;
(3) the Secretary of Agriculture; and
(4) (the chief executive officer of) each State.
**(c) Factors to be considered** The Secretary, in establishing the plan required by subsection (a), shall consider—
(1) the estimated proportion remaining of the respective types of wetlands which existed at the time of European settlement;
(2) the estimated current rate of loss and the threat of future losses of the respective types of wetlands; and
(3) the contributions of the respective types of wetlands to—
(A) wildlife, including endangered and threatened species, migratory birds, and resident species;
(B) commercial and sport fisheries;
(C) surface and ground water quality and quantity, and flood control;
(D) outdoor recreation; and
(E) other areas or concerns the Secretary considers appropriate.
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**(a) Allowable Purposes and Subpurposes.—**
(1) **In general.—** — Amounts appropriated from the Fund for Federal purposes shall, unless otherwise allotted in the appropriation Act making them available, be allotted by the President for the purposes and subpurposes stated in this subsection.
(2) **Acquisition of land, water, or an interest in land or water.—**
(A) *System units and recreation areas administered for recreation purposes.—* — Amounts shall be allotted for the acquisition of land, water, or an interest in land or water within the exterior boundary of—
(i) a System unit authorized or established; and
(ii) an area authorized to be administered by the Secretary for outdoor recreation purposes.
(B) *National forest system.—*
(i) *In general.—* — Amounts shall be allotted for the acquisition of land, water, or an interest in land or water within inholdings within—
(I) wilderness areas of the National Forest System; and
(II) other areas of national forests as the boundaries of those forests existed on January 1, 1965, or purchase units approved by the National Forest Reservation Commission subsequent to January 1, 1965, all of which other areas are primarily of value for outdoor recreation purposes.
(ii) *Adjacent land.—* — Land outside but adjacent to an existing national forest boundary, not to exceed 3,000 acres in the case of any one forest, that would comprise an integral part of a forest recreational management area may also be acquired with amounts appropriated from the Fund.
(C) *Endangered species and threatened species; fish and wildlife refuge areas; national wildlife refuge system.—* — Amounts shall be allotted for the acquisition of land, water, or an interest in land or water for—
(i) endangered spe
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 3922
1 So in original. Probably should be capitalized.
AMENDMENTS
1994—Par. (1). Pub. L. 103–437 substituted ‘‘Natural
Resources’’ for ‘‘Interior and Insular Affairs’’ after
‘‘Committee on’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
ABOLITION OF HOUSE COMMITTEE ON MERCHANT MARINE
AND FISHERIES
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries of
House of Representatives abolished and its jurisdiction
transferred by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred
Fourth Congress, Jan. 4, 1995. Committee on Merchant
Marine and Fisheries of House of Representatives treat-
ed as referring to Committee on Resources of House of
Representatives in case of provisions relating to fish-
eries, wildlife, international fishing agreements, ma-
rine affairs (including coastal zone management) ex-
cept for measures relating to oil and other pollution of
navigable waters, or oceanography by section 1(b)(3) of
Pub. L. 104–14, set out as a note preceding section 21 of
Title 2, The Congress. Committee on Resources of
House of Representatives changed to Committee on
Natural Resources of House of Representatives by
House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Tenth Congress,
Jan. 5, 2007.
SUBCHAPTER II—REVENUES FOR REFUGE
OPERATIONS AND THE MIGRATORY BIRD
CONSERVATION FUND
§ 3911. Repealed. Pub. L. 108–447, div. J, title
VIII, § 813(c), Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3390
Section, Pub. L. 99–645, title II, § 201, Nov. 10, 1986, 100
Stat. 3584, related to the sale of admission permits at
certain units of the National Wildlife Refuge System.
§ 3912. Transfers to Migratory Bird Conservation
Fund
Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
an amount equal to the amount of all import du-
ties collected on arms and ammunition, as speci-
fied in chapter 93 of the Harmon
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 715
operate with local authorities in the protection
of migratory birds and make the necessary in-
vestigations connected therewith.
(July 3, 1918, ch. 128, § 9, as added June 20, 1936,
ch. 634, § 5, 49 Stat. 1556; amended 1939 Reorg.
Plan No. II, § 4(f), eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2731, 53
Stat. 1433.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Act June 20, 1936, ch. 634, § 5, 49 Stat. 1556, provided in
part that this section is effective as of the day afore-
said (June 30, 1937). See Effective Date of 1936 Amend-
ment note set out under section 703 of this title.
AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS
Act June 20, 1936, ch. 634, § 6, 49 Stat. 1557, provided:
‘‘That all moneys now or hereafter available for admin-
istration and enforcement of said Act approved July 3,
1918 [this subchapter], shall be equally available for the
administration and enforcement of said Act as hereby
amended.’’
Executive Documents
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For transfer of certain enforcement functions of Sec-
retary or other official in Department of the Interior
under this subchapter to Federal Inspector, Office of
Federal Inspector for Alaska Natural Gas Transpor-
tation System, and subsequent transfer to Secretary of
Energy, then to Federal Coordinator for Alaska Nat-
ural Gas Transportation Projects, see Transfer of Func-
tions note set out under section 706 of this title.
Transfer of functions of Secretary of Agriculture to
Secretary of the Interior by Reorg. Plan No. II of 1939,
see Transfer of Functions note set out under section 701
of this title.
§ 710. Partial invalidity; short title
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of
this subchapter, which shall be known by the
short title of the ‘‘Migratory Bird Treaty Act’’,
shall,
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