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42 U.S.C. § 1962a — Congressional statement of policy
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In order to meet the rapidly expanding demands for water throughout the Nation, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the Congress to encourage the conservation, development, and utilization of water and related land resources of the United States on a comprehensive and coordinated basis by the Federal Government, States, localities, and private enterprise with the cooperation of all affected Federal agencies, States, local governments, individuals, corporations, business enterprises, and others concerned.
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In order to meet the rapidly expanding demands for water throughout the Nation, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the Congress to encourage the conservation, development, and utilization of water and related land resources of the United States on a comprehensive and coordinated basis by the Federal Government, States, localities, and private enterprise with the cooperation of all affected Federal agencies, States, local governments, individuals, corporations, business enterprises, and others concerned.
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As used in this subchapter:
(1) **Commission** — The term “Commission” means the United States-Mexico Border Health Commission.
(2) **Health problem** — The term “health problem” means a disease or medical ailment or an environmental condition that poses the risk of disease or medical ailment. The term includes diseases, ailments, or risks of disease or ailment caused by or related to environmental factors, control of animals and rabies, control of insect and rodent vectors, disposal of solid and hazardous waste, and control and monitoring of air quality.
(3) **Secretary** — The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
(4) **United States-Mexico Border Area** — The term “United States-Mexico Border Area” means the area located in the United States and Mexico within 100 kilometers of the border between the United States and Mexico.
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**(a)** There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may from time to time be necessary to carry out this chapter, including sums—
(1) to cover administrative expenses authorized under [section 4126 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section4126&num=0&edition=prelim);
(2) to reimburse the National Flood Insurance Fund established under [section 4017 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section4017&num=0&edition=prelim) for—
(A) premium equalization payments under [section 4054 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section4054&num=0&edition=prelim) which have been made from such fund; and
(B) reinsurance claims paid under the excess loss reinsurance coverage provided under [section 4055 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section4055&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(3) to make such other payments as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
**(b)** All such funds shall be available without fiscal year limitation.
**(c)** There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary through the date specified in [section 4026 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section4026&num=0&edition=prelim), for studies under this chapter.
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In any case in which a project under the jurisdiction of the Secretary is budgeted under a different business line than the business line under which the project was originally authorized, the Secretary shall ensure that the project is carried out in accordance with any requirements that apply to the business line under which the project was originally authorized.
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**(a) “Secretary” defined; statement of purposes; boundaries; acquisition of outside sites for administrative, visitor orientation, and recreation facilities** As used in this section the term “Secretary” shall mean the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers. The Secretary, in accordance with the national recreation area concept included in the interagency report prepared pursuant to section 218 of the Flood Control Act of 1968 (Public Law 90–483) by the Corps of Engineers, the Department of the Interior, and the Department of Agriculture, as modified by this section, is authorized and directed to establish on the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River in Kentucky and Tennessee the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (hereafter in this section referred to as the “National Area”) for the purposes of conserving and interpreting an area containing unique cultural, historic, geologic, fish and wildlife, archeologic, scenic, and recreational values, preserving as a natural, free-flowing stream the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River, major portions of its Clear Fork and New River stems, and portions of their various tributaries for the benefit and enjoyment of present and future generations, the preservation of the natural integrity of the scenic gorges and valleys, and the development of the area’s potential for healthful outdoor recreation. The boundaries shall be as generally depicted on the drawing prepared by the Corps of Engineers and entitled “Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area” identified as map number BSF–NRRA(1)(A) and dated October 1972, which shall be on file and available for public inspection in the office of the District Engineer, U.S. Army Engineer District, Nashville, Tennessee. The Secretary may acquire
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**(a) Establishment; designation of site by State legislature or Governor** Subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior (hereafter in this chapter referred to as the “Secretary”) under this section, one water resources research and technology institute, center, or equivalent agency (hereafter in this chapter referred to as the “institute”) may be established in each State (as used in this chapter, the term “State” includes the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Mariana Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia) at a college or university which was established in accordance with the Act approved July 2, 1862 (12 Stat. 503) [[7 U.S.C. 301](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section301&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], or at some other institution designated by act of the legislature of the State concerned. If there is more than one such college or university in a State established in accordance with such Act of July 2, 1862, the institute in such State shall, in the absence of a designation to the contrary by act of the legislature of the State, be established at the one such college or university designated by the Governor of the State. Two or more States may cooperate in the establishment of a single institute or regional institute, in which event the sums otherwise allocated to institutes in each of the cooperating States shall be paid to such single or regional institute.
**(b) Scope of research; other activities; cooperation and coordination** Each institute shall—
(1) plan, conduct, or otherwise arrange for competent applied and peer reviewed research that fosters—
(A) improvements in water supply reliability;
(B) the explora
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 1962a–2
under section 2201 of Title 33, Navigation and Navigable
Waters.
SUBCHAPTER I—WATER RESOURCES
COUNCIL
§ 1962a. Establishment; composition; other Fed-
eral agency participation; designation of
Chairman
There is hereby established a Water Resources
Council (hereinafter referred to as the ‘‘Coun-
cil’’) which shall be composed of the Secretary
of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, the
Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of Com-
merce, the Secretary of Housing and Urban De-
velopment, the Secretary of Transportation, the
Administrator of the Environmental Protection
Agency, and the Secretary of Energy. The Chair-
man of the Council shall request the heads of
other Federal agencies to participate with the
Council when matters affecting their respon-
sibilities are considered by the Council. The
Chairman of the Council shall be designated by
the President.
(Pub. L. 89–80, title I, § 101, July 22, 1965, 79 Stat.
245; Pub. L. 94–112, § 1(a), Oct. 16, 1975, 89 Stat.
575; Pub. L. 95–91, title III, § 301(b), title VII,
§§ 703, 707, Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 578, 606, 607.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1975—Pub. L. 94–112 included in the membership of
the Water Resources Council, the Secretaries of Com-
merce, Housing and Urban Development, and Transpor-
tation and the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency, and terminated the membership for
the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
‘‘Secretary of Energy’’ substituted for ‘‘Chairman of
the Federal Power Commission’’ in text pursuant to
sections 301(b), 703, and 707 of Pub. L. 95–91, which are
classified to sections 7151(b), 7293, and 7297 of this title,
and
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