Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-102

§6709 Interagency Cooperation to Maximize Biomass Growth

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

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Allows Secretary to work with Defense to manage base forests to boost biomass and store CO2.

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Title 7, §6709

Agriculture, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

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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Citation

7 U.S.C. § 6709

Title 7, Agriculture

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102