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15 U.S.C. § 4104 — Cooperation with Commission

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15 U.S.C. § 4104 — Cooperation with Commission

**(a) Acquisition of information from Federal agencies; withholding authorization** (1) The Commission may acquire from the head of any Federal agency unclassified data, reports, and other nonproprietary information with respect to Arctic research in the possession of the agency which the Commission considers useful in the discharge of its duties. (2) Each agency shall cooperate with the Commission and furnish all data, reports, and other information requested by the Commission to the extent permitted by law; except that no agency need furnish any information which it is permitted to withhold under [section 552 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section552&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Utilization of facilities and services; reimbursement; avoidance of duplication** With the consent of the appropriate agency head, the Commission may utilize the facilities and services of any Federal agency to the extent that the facilities and services are needed for the establishment and development of an Arctic research policy, upon reimbursement to be agreed upon by the Commission and the agency head and taking every feasible step to avoid duplication of effort. **(c) Consultations with Commission prior to major Federal actions** All Federal agencies shall consult with the Commission before undertaking major Federal actions relating to Arctic research.

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5 U.S.C. § 552 — Public information; agency rules, opinions, orders, records, and proceedings

**(a)** Each agency shall make available to the public information as follows: (1) Each agency shall separately state and currently publish in the Federal Register for the guidance of the public— (A) descriptions of its central and field organization and the established places at which, the employees (and in the case of a uniformed service, the members) from whom, and the methods whereby, the public may obtain information, make submittals or requests, or obtain decisions; (B) statements of the general course and method by which its functions are channeled and determined, including the nature and requirements of all formal and informal procedures available; (C) rules of procedure, descriptions of forms available or the places at which forms may be obtained, and instructions as to the scope and contents of all papers, reports, or examinations; (D) substantive rules of general applicability adopted as authorized by law, and statements of general policy or interpretations of general applicability formulated and adopted by the agency; and (E) each amendment, revision, or repeal of the foregoing. Except to the extent that a person has actual and timely notice of the terms thereof, a person may not in any manner be required to resort to, or be adversely affected by, a matter required to be published in the Federal Register and not so published. For the purpose of this paragraph, matter reasonably available to the class of persons affected thereby is deemed published in the Federal Register when incorporated by reference therein with the approval of the Director of the Federal Register. (2) Each agency, in accordance with published rules, shall make available for public inspection in an electronic format— (A) final opinions, including concurring and dissen

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15 U.S.C. § 4101 — Congressional findings and declaration of purposes

**(a)** The Congress finds and declares that— (1) the Arctic, onshore and offshore, contains vital energy resources that can reduce the Nation’s dependence on foreign oil and improve the national balance of payments; (2) the Arctic is critical to national defense; (3) the renewable resources of the Arctic, specifically fish and other seafood, represent one of the Nation’s greatest commercial assets; (4) Arctic conditions directly affect global weather patterns and must be understood in order to promote better agricultural management throughout the United States; (5) industrial pollution not originating in the Arctic region collects in the polar air mass, has the potential to disrupt global weather patterns, and must be controlled through international cooperation and consultation; (6) the Arctic is a natural laboratory for research into human health and adaptation, physical and psychological, to climates of extreme cold and isolation and may provide information crucial for future defense needs; (7) atmospheric conditions peculiar to the Arctic make the Arctic a unique testing ground for research into high latitude communications, which is likely to be crucial for future defense needs; (8) Arctic marine technology is critical to cost-effective recovery and transportation of energy resources and to the national defense; (9) the United States has important security, economic, and environmental interests in developing and maintaining a fleet of icebreaking vessels capable of operating effectively in the heavy ice regions of the Arctic; (10) most Arctic-rim countries possess Arctic technologies far more advanced than those currently available in the United States; (11) Federal Arctic research is fragmented and uncoordinated at the present time, leading to the negl

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15 U.S.C. § 4104 — Cooperation with Commission

Page 2108 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 4104 (1) develop and recommend an integrated na- tional Arctic research policy; (2) in cooperation with the Interagency Arc- tic Research Policy Committee established under section 4106 of this title, assist in estab- lishing a national Arctic research program plan to implement the Arctic research policy; (3) facilitate cooperation between the Fed- eral Government and State and local govern- ments with respect to Arctic research; (4) review Federal research programs in the Arctic and recommend improvements in co- ordination among programs; (5) recommend methods to improve logistical planning and support for Arctic re- search as may be appropriate and in accord- ance with the findings and purposes of this chapter; (6) recommend methods for improving effi- cient sharing and dissemination of data and information on the Arctic among interested public and private institutions; (7) offer other recommendations and advice to the Interagency Committee established under section 4106 of this title as it may find appropriate; (8) cooperate with the Governor of the State of Alaska and with agencies and organizations of that State which the Governor may des- ignate with respect to the formulation of Arc- tic research policy; (9) recommend to the Interagency Com- mittee the means for developing international scientific cooperation in the Arctic; and (10) not later than January 31, 1991, and every 2 years thereafter, publish a statement of goals and objectives with respect to Arctic research to guide the Interagency Committee established under section 4106 of this title in the performance of its duties. (b) Not later than January 31 of each year, the Commission shall submit to the President and to the Congress a r

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