§ 857-15. — Reports.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC857-15]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 17--NATIONAL OCEAN SURVEY
SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 857-15. Reports
(a) In general
The Committee shall submit an annual report to the President and to
the Congress setting forth an assessment, on a selective basis, of the
status of the Nation's marine and atmospheric activities, and shall
submit such other reports as may from time to time be requested by the
President or the Congress.
(b) Review by Secretary
Each annual report shall also be submitted to the Secretary of
Commerce, who shall, within 60 days after receipt thereof, transmit his
or her comments and recommendations to the President and to the
Congress.
(c) Annual report submittal
The annual report required under subsection (a) of this section
shall be submitted on or before June 30 of each year, beginning with
June 30, 1978.
(Pub. L. 95-63, Sec. 4, July 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 266.)
Prior Provisions
A provision similar to that contained in this section, which
required an annual report, beginning June 30, 1972, from the National
Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere as originally established on
Aug. 16, 1971, was contained in section 857-9 of this title prior to
repeal by section 7(a) of Pub. L. 95-63.
Termination of Reporting Requirements
For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of provisions in subsec.
(a) of this section relating to submitting an annual report to Congress
and provisions in subsec. (b) of this section relating to annually
transmitting comments and recommendations to Congress, see section 3003
of Pub. L. 104-66, as amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of
Title 31, Money and Finance, and pages 50 and 177 of House Document No.
103-7.
Termination of Advisory Committees
Advisory committees established after Jan. 5, 1973, to terminate not
later than the expiration of the 2-year period beginning on the date of
their establishment, unless, in the case of a committee established by
the President or an officer of the Federal Government, such committee is
renewed by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-year
period, or in the case of a committee established by the Congress, its
duration is otherwise provided for by law. See section 14 of Pub. L. 92-
463, Oct. 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 776, set out in the Appendix to Title 5,
Government Organization and Employees.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 857-13, 857-17, 857-18 of
this title.
