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§6709 Interagency Cooperation to Maximize Biomass Growth

Title 7 › Chapter 96— GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE › § 6709

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

Lets the Secretary work with the Secretary of Defense to manage military lands so they grow more biomass and store more carbon.

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Title 7, §6709

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The Secretary may enter into an agreement with the Secretary of Defense to develop a program to manage forests and land on Department of Defense military installations so as to maximize their potential for biomass growth and sequestering carbon dioxide.

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2018—Pub. L. 115–334 substituted “to” for “to—” and “develop a program to manage forests and land on Department of Defense military installations” for “(2) develop a program to manage such forests and lands” and struck out par. (1) which read as follows: “conduct a study of reforestation and improved management of Department of Defense military installations and lands; and”.

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7 U.S.C. § 6709

Title 7Agriculture

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60