Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-73not60

§760aa–2 Volunteer Enhancement Pilot Projects

Title 16 › Chapter 9B— NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY SYSTEM ENHANCEMENT › § 760aa–2

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

If funds are available, Secretary must run pilot projects at System facilities with a volunteer coordinator to manage volunteers and help partner organizations under section 742f(d). Not later than 3 years after October 16, 2006, Secretary must report to the House Committee on Resources and the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §760aa–2

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(a)Subject to the availability of appropriations, the Secretary of the Interior shall carry out a pilot project at 1 or more facilities of the System. Each pilot project shall provide for a volunteer coordinator for the hatchery facility. The volunteer coordinator shall be responsible for recruiting, training, and supervising volunteers. The volunteer coordinator may be responsible for assisting partner organizations in developing projects and programs under cooperative agreements under section 742f(d) of this title and coordinating volunteer activities with partner organizations to carry out the projects and programs.
(b)Not later than 3 years after October 16, 2006, the Secretary shall submit a report to the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate evaluating and making recommendations regarding the pilot projects.

Legislative History

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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

Committee on Resources of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Natural Resources of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Tenth Congress, Jan. 5, 2007.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 760aa–2

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60