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US CodeTitle 16Chapter 101§ 8209

§ 8209

Accountability and reporting

16 U.S.C. § 8209.
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((a)) ** In general** Not later than 5 years after , and every 5 years thereafter, the Board shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report describing the progress of this chapter.October 30, 20202020-10-30 ((b)) ** Contents** Each report submitted under subsection (a) shall include— ((1)) an estimate of the number of acres, stream miles, or acre-feet, or other suitable measures of fish habitat, that was maintained or improved by Partnerships under this chapter during the 5-year period ending on the date of submission of the report; ((2)) a description of the public access to fish habitats established or improved under this chapter during that 5-year period; ((3)) a description of the improved opportunities for public recreational fishing achieved under this chapter; ((4)) a description of the status of fish habitats in the United States as identified by Partnerships; and ((5)) an assessment of the status of fish habitat conservation projects carried out with funds provided under this chapter during that period, disaggregated by year, including— ((A)) a description of the fish habitat conservation projects recommended by the Board under ; ((B)) a description of each fish habitat conservation project approved by the Secretary under , in order of priority for funding; ((C)) a justification for— ((i)) the approval of each fish habitat conservation project; and ((ii)) the order of priority for funding of each fish habitat conservation project; ((D)) a justification for any rejection of a fish habitat conservation project recommended by the Board under that was based on a factor other than the criteria described in ; and ((E)) an accounting of expenditures by Federal, State, or local governments, Indian Tribes, or other entities to carry out fish habitat conservation projects under this chapter.

Release: pl-119-59 (2025-12-18)

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