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§2004. National Research Council study

30 U.S.C. § 2004

(a)
Agreement for Study— The Secretary shall offer to enter into an agreement with the National Research Council under which the National Research Council shall—
(1)
conduct a study of the progress made under the methane hydrate research and development program implemented under this chapter; and
(2)
make recommendations for future methane hydrate research and development needs.
(b)
Report— Not later than September 30, 2009, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report containing the findings and recommendations of the National Research Council under this section.
Notes, amendments, and revision history

(Pub. L. 106–193, § 5, as added Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 968(a), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 898.)

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 5 of Pub. L. 106–193 was set out in a note under section 1902 of this title prior to the general amendment of Pub. L. 106–193 by Pub. L. 109–58.