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16 U.S.C. § 941d — Goals of United States Fish and Wildlife Service programs related to Great Lakes fish and wildlife resources
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In administering programs of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service related to the Great Lakes Basin, the Director shall seek to achieve the following goals:
(1) Restoring and maintaining self-sustaining fish and wildlife resources.
(2) Minimizing the impacts of contaminants on fishery and wildlife resources.
(3) Protecting, maintaining, and, where degraded and destroyed, restoring fish and wildlife habitat, including the enhancement and creation of wetlands that result in a net gain in the amount of those habitats.
(4) Stopping illegal activities adversely impacting fishery and wildlife resources.
(5) Restoring threatened and endangered species to viable, self-sustaining levels.
(6) Protecting, managing, and conserving migratory birds.
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In administering programs of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service related to the Great Lakes Basin, the Director shall seek to achieve the following goals:
(1) Restoring and maintaining self-sustaining fish and wildlife resources.
(2) Minimizing the impacts of contaminants on fishery and wildlife resources.
(3) Protecting, maintaining, and, where degraded and destroyed, restoring fish and wildlife habitat, including the enhancement and creation of wetlands that result in a net gain in the amount of those habitats.
(4) Stopping illegal activities adversely impacting fishery and wildlife resources.
(5) Restoring threatened and endangered species to viable, self-sustaining levels.
(6) Protecting, managing, and conserving migratory birds.
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**(a) In general** Subject to subsection (b)(2), the Director—
(1) shall encourage the development and, subject to the availability of appropriations, the implementation of fish and wildlife restoration proposals and regional projects based on the results of the Report; and
(2) in cooperation with the State Directors and Indian Tribes, shall identify, develop, and, subject to the availability of appropriations, implement regional projects in the Great Lakes Basin to be administered by Director in accordance with this section.
**(b) Identification of proposals and regional projects**
(1) **Request by the Director** — The Director shall annually request that State Directors and Indian Tribes, in cooperation or partnership with other interested entities and in accordance with subsection (a), submit proposals or regional projects for the restoration of fish and wildlife resources.
(2) **Requirements for proposals and regional projects** — A proposal or regional project under paragraph (1) shall be—
(A) submitted in the manner and form prescribed by the Director; and
(B) consistent with—
(i) the goals of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, as amended;
(ii) the 1954 Great Lakes Fisheries Convention;
(iii) the 1980 Joint Strategic Plan for Management of Great Lakes Fisheries, as revised in 1997, and Fish Community Objectives for each Great Lake and connecting water as established under the Joint Strategic Plan;
(iv) the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 ([16 U.S.C. 4701](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section4701&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.);
(v) the North American Waterfowl Management Plan and joint ventures established under the plan;
(vi) the strategies outl
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**(a) In general** Not later than December 31, 2021, and not later than December 31, 2027, the Director shall submit to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report that describes, with respect to the period covered by the report—
(1) actions taken to solicit and review proposals under [section 941c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section941c&num=0&edition=prelim);
(2) the results of proposals implemented under [section 941c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section941c&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(3) progress toward the accomplishment of the goals specified in [section 941d of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section941d&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Public access to data** For each of fiscal years 2023 through 2028, the Director shall make available through a public access website of the Department information that describes—
(1) actions taken to solicit and review proposals under [section 941c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section941c&num=0&edition=prelim);
(2) the results of proposals implemented under [section 941c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section941c&num=0&edition=prelim);
(3) progress toward the accomplishment of the goals specified in [section 941d of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section941d&num=0&edition=prelim);
(4) the priorities proposed for funding in the annual budget process under this chapter; and
(5) actions taken in support of the Great Lakes
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 941e
Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under sec-
tion 4701 of this title and Tables.
Executive
Order
13340,
referred
to
in
subsec.
(b)(2)(B)(vi), is Ex. Ord. No. 13340, May 18, 2004, 69 F.R.
29043, which is set out as a note under section 1268 of
Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters.
The Indian Self-Determination and Education Assist-
ance Act, referred to in subsec. (e)(5), is Pub. L. 93–638,
Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2203, which was classified prin-
cipally to subchapter II (§ 450 et seq.) of chapter 14 of
Title 25, Indians, prior to editorial reclassification as
chapter 46 (§ 5301 et seq.) of Title 25. For complete clas-
sification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note
set out under section 5301 of Title 25 and Tables.
CODIFICATION
Title I of Pub. L. 101–537 and title II of Pub. L. 101–646
enacted substantially identical sections. Title II of
Pub. L. 101–646 was repealed by Pub. L. 105–265, § 3(b).
AMENDMENTS
2016—Subsec. (b)(2)(B)(vii), (viii). Pub. L. 114–322,
§ 3901(c)(1), added cls. (vii) and (viii).
Subsec. (c)(2)(C). Pub. L. 114–322, § 3901(c)(2), struck
out ‘‘Great Lakes Coordinator of the’’ before ‘‘United
States Fish and Wildlife Service’’.
Subsec. (e)(1). Pub. L. 114–322, § 3901(c)(3)(A), des-
ignated exisiting provisions as subpar. (A) and inserted
heading, substituted ‘‘Except as provided in paragraphs
(3) and (5) and subject to paragraph (2), not less than 25
percent of the cost of implementing a proposal or re-
gional project’’ for ‘‘Except as provided in paragraphs
(2) and (4), not less than 25 percent of the cost of imple-
menting a proposal’’, and added subpar. (B).
Subsec. (e)(2) to (5). Pub. L. 114–322, § 3901(c)(3)(B), (C),
added par. (2) and redesignated for
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