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16 U.S.C. § 742g — Cooperation with State Department
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**(a) Representation at international meetings** The Secretary shall cooperate to the fullest practicable extent with the Secretary of State in providing representation at all meetings and conferences relating to fish and wildlife in which representatives of the United States and foreign countries participate. The Secretary of State shall designate the Secretary of the Interior or the Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife, or a person designated by the Secretary of the Interior to represent the Department of the Interior, as a member of the United States delegation attending such meetings and conferences and also as a member of the negotiating team of any such delegation.
**(b) Consultation with officials responsible for technical and economic aid** The Secretary of State and all other officials having responsibilities in the fields of technical and economic aid to foreign nations shall consult with the Secretary in all cases in which the interests of fish and wildlife are involved, with a view to assuring that such interests are adequately represented at all times.
**(c) International negotiations** Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary shall be represented in all international negotiations conducted by the United States pursuant to [section 1351 of title 19](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1351&num=0&edition=prelim), in any case in which fish products are directly affected by such negotiations.
**(d) Consultation with governmental, private nonprofit, and other organizations** The Secretary shall consult periodically with the various governmental, private nonprofit, and other organizations and agencies which have to do with any phase of fish and wildlife with respect to any problems that may arise i
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**(a) Representation at international meetings** The Secretary shall cooperate to the fullest practicable extent with the Secretary of State in providing representation at all meetings and conferences relating to fish and wildlife in which representatives of the United States and foreign countries participate. The Secretary of State shall designate the Secretary of the Interior or the Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife, or a person designated by the Secretary of the Interior to represent the Department of the Interior, as a member of the United States delegation attending such meetings and conferences and also as a member of the negotiating team of any such delegation.
**(b) Consultation with officials responsible for technical and economic aid** The Secretary of State and all other officials having responsibilities in the fields of technical and economic aid to foreign nations shall consult with the Secretary in all cases in which the interests of fish and wildlife are involved, with a view to assuring that such interests are adequately represented at all times.
**(c) International negotiations** Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary shall be represented in all international negotiations conducted by the United States pursuant to [section 1351 of title 19](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1351&num=0&edition=prelim), in any case in which fish products are directly affected by such negotiations.
**(d) Consultation with governmental, private nonprofit, and other organizations** The Secretary shall consult periodically with the various governmental, private nonprofit, and other organizations and agencies which have to do with any phase of fish and wildlife with respect to any problems that may arise in connection with such fish and wildlife.
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**(a) Authority of President; modification and decrease of duties; altering import restrictions**
(1) For the purpose of expanding foreign markets for the products of the United States (as a means of assisting in establishing and maintaining a better relationship among various branches of American agriculture, industry, mining, and commerce) by regulating the admission of foreign goods into the United States in accordance with the characteristics and needs of various branches of American production so that foreign markets will be made available to those branches of American production which require and are capable of developing such outlets by affording corresponding market opportunities for foreign products in the United States, the President, whenever he finds as a fact that any existing duties or other import restrictions of the United States or any foreign country are unduly burdening and restricting the foreign trade of the United States and that the purpose above declared will be promoted by the means hereinafter specified, is authorized from time to time—
(A) To enter into foreign trade agreements with foreign governments or instrumentalities thereof: Provided, That the enactment of the Trade Agreements Extension Act of 1955 shall not be construed to determine or indicate the approval or disapproval by the Congress of the executive agreement known as the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.
(B) To proclaim such modifications of existing duties and other import restrictions, or such additional import restrictions, or such continuance, and for such minimum periods, of existing customs or excise treatment of any article covered by foreign trade agreements, as are required or appropriate to carry out any foreign trade agreement that the President has entere
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**(a) Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife** There is established within the Department of the Interior the position of Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife. Such Assistant Secretary shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall be compensated at the same rate as other Assistant Secretaries.
**(b) Establishment; Director of United States Fish and Wildlife Service; appointment; qualifications** There is established within the Department of the Interior the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The functions of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service shall be administered under the supervision of the Director, who shall be subject to the supervision of the Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife. The Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. No individual may be appointed as the Director unless he is, by reason of scientific education and experience, knowledgeable in the principles of fisheries and wildlife management.
**(c) Succession to United States Fish and Wildlife Service and Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife** The United States Fish and Wildlife Service established by subsection (b) shall succeed to and replace the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (as constituted on June 30, 1974) and the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife (as constituted on such date). All laws and regulations in effect on June 30, 1974, which relate to matters administered by the Department of the Interior through the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (as constituted on such date) and the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife (as constituted on such date) shall remain in effect.
**(d) Functions and resp
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 742g
(B) Consultation required
The strategy shall be developed in consulta-
tion with State fish and wildlife agencies, In-
dian tribes, refuge friends groups or similar
volunteer organizations, and other relevant
stakeholders.
(C) Volunteer coordinators
The Director shall provide, subject to the
availability of appropriations, no less than one
regional volunteer coordinator for each United
States Fish and Wildlife Service region to im-
plement the strategy published under this
paragraph. Such coordinators may be respon-
sible for assisting partner organizations in de-
veloping and implementing volunteer projects
and activities under cooperative agreements
under section 742f(d) of this title.
(3) Authorization of appropriations
There is authorized to be appropriated to
carry out this subsection $2,000,000 for each fis-
cal year through fiscal year 2014.
(Pub. L. 105–242, § 4(a), Oct. 5, 1998, 112 Stat. 1575;
Pub. L. 108–327, § 3, Oct. 16, 2004, 118 Stat. 1271;
Pub. L. 111–357, §§ 3, 4(b), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat.
3979, 3981.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The National Wildlife Refuge System Administration
Act of 1966, referred to in par. (1)(C), consists of sec-
tions 4 and 5 of Pub. L. 89–669, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 927
and is classified to sections 668dd and 668ee of this title.
For further details, see Short Title note set out under
section 668dd of this title.
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly set out as a note under section
742f of this title.
AMENDMENTS
2011—Pub. L. 111–357, § 3(1), substituted ‘‘National
Volunteer Coordination Program’’ for ‘‘Projects’’ in
section catchline.
Par. (1). Pub. L. 111–357, § 3(2), amended par. (1) gen-
erally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: ‘‘Sub-
ject
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