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§1296 Annual report to President and Congress

Title 30 › Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › § 1296

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Each year the Secretary must report to the President and Congress on actions under this chapter and recommend any administrative or legislative steps he thinks are needed.

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Title 30, §1296

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The Secretary shall submit annually to the President and the Congress a report concerning activities conducted by him, the Federal Government, and the States pursuant to this chapter. Among other matters, the Secretary shall include in such report recommendations for additional administrative or legislative action as he deems necessary and desirable to accomplish the purposes of this chapter.

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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Termination of Reporting RequirementsFor termination, effective May 15, 2000, of provisions in this section relating to requirement to submit a report annually to Congress, see section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66, as amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance, and page 109 of House Document No. 103–7.

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30 U.S.C. § 1296

Title 30Mineral Lands and Mining

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73