51 U.S.C. § 70710: Reporting requirements and…

Summary

A Commission can send interim reports to the President and Congress with findings and fixes agreed to by a majority of its members. It must send a final report to the President and Congress and publish it at the same time, and include any minority opinions. The Commission ends 60 days after sending the final report. It may use those 60 days to finish work, testify to Congress, and share the report.

Title 51, §70710

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(a)Interim Reports.—

A Commission may submit to the President and Congress interim reports containing such findings, conclusions, and recommendations for corrective actions as have been agreed to by a majority of Commission members.

(b)Final Report.—

A Commission shall submit to the President and Congress, and make concurrently available to the public, a final report containing such findings, conclusions, and recommendations for corrective actions as have been agreed to by a majority of Commission members. Such report shall include any minority views or opinions not reflected in the majority report.

(c)Termination.—

(1)In general.—

A Commission, and all the authorities of this chapter with respect to that Commission, shall terminate 60 days after the date on which the final report is submitted under subsection (b).

(2)Administrative activities before termination.—

A Commission may use the 60-day period referred to in paragraph (1) for the purpose of concluding its activities, including providing testimony to committees of Congress concerning its reports and disseminating the final report.

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 7071042 U.S.C. 16850.Pub. L. 109–155, title VIII, § 830, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2944.

§70710 Reporting Requirements and Termination

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Title 51, §70710

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