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15 U.S.C. § 9582 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9582. Participation of Federal departments and agencies
The Under Secretary shall—
(1) consult with other Federal agencies and departments as appropriate to—
(A) develop policies, comprehensive plans, and specific program goals for the programs carried out under part B of subchapter I and subchapter III;
(B) establish regular performance monitoring and reporting systems to ensure that goals established by the Under Secretary with respect to the implementation of this chapter are being achieved; and
(C) evaluate the impact of Federal support of socially or economically disadvantaged business concerns in achieving the objectives of this chapter;
(2) conduct a coordinated review of all proposed Federal training and technical assistance activities in direct support of the programs carried out under part B of subchapter I and subchapter III to ensure consistency with program goals and to avoid duplication; and
(3) convene, for purposes of coordination, meetings of the heads of such Federal agencies and departments, or their designees, the programs and activities of which may affect or contribute to the carrying out of this chapter.
(Pub. L. 117–58, div. K, title VI, § 100602, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1464.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in pars. (1)(B), (C), (3), was in the original “this division”, meaning div. K of Pub. L. 117–58, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1445, which is classified prinicpally to this chapter. For complete classification of division K to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 9501 of this title and Tables.
15 U.S.C. § 9591 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9591. Administrative powers
(a) In general
In carrying out this chapter, the Under Secretary may—
(1) adopt and use a seal for the Agency, which shall be judicially noticed;
(2) hold hearings, sit and act, and take testimony as the Under Secretary may determine to be necessary or appropriate to carry out this chapter;
(3) acquire, in any lawful manner, any property that the Under Secretary determines to be necessary or appropriate to carry out this chapter;
(4) with the consent of another Federal agency, enter into an agreement with that Federal agency to utilize, with or without reimbursement, any service, equipment, personnel, or facility of that Federal agency;
(5) coordinate with the heads of the Offices of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization of Federal agencies;
(6) develop procedures under which the Under Secretary may evaluate the compliance of a recipient of assistance under this chapter with the requirements of this chapter;
(7) deobligate assistance provided under this chapter to a recipient that has demonstrated an insufficient level of performance with respect to the assistance, or has engaged in wasteful or fraudulent spending; and
(8) provide that a recipient of assistance under this chapter that has demonstrated an insufficient level of performance with respect to the assistance, or has engaged in wasteful or fraudulent spending, shall be ineligible to receive assistance under this chapter for a period determined by the Under Secretary, consistent with the considerations under section 180.865 of title 2, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulation), beginning on the date on which the Under Secretary makes the applicable finding.
(b) Use of property
(1) In general
Subject to paragraph (2), in carrying out this chapter, the Under Secretary may, without cost (except for costs of care and handling), allow any public sector entity, or any recipient nonprofit organization, for the purpose of the development of minority business enterprises, to use any real or tangible personal property acquired by the Agency in carrying out this chapter.
(2) Terms, conditions, reservations, and restrictions
The Under Secretary may impose reasonable terms, conditions, reservations, and restrictions upon the use of any property under paragraph (1).
(Pub. L. 117–58, div. K, title VII, § 100701, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1464.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (a) and (b)(1), was in the original “this division” or “this Act”, meaning div. K of Pub. Law 117–58, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1445, known as the Minority Business Development Act of 2021, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 9501 of this title and Tables.
15 U.S.C. § 9592 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9592. Federal assistance
(a) In general
(1) Provision of Federal assistance
To carry out sections ___101, ___102, and ___103(a),1 the Under Secretary may provide Federal assistance to public sector entities and private sector entities in the form of grants or cooperative agreements.
(2) Notice
Not later than 120 days after the date on which amounts are appropriated to carry out this section, the Under Secretary shall, in accordance with subsection (b), broadly publish a statement regarding Federal assistance that will, or may, be provided under paragraph (1) during the fiscal year for which those amounts are appropriated, including—
(A) the actual, or anticipated, amount of Federal assistance that will, or may, be made available;
(B) the types of Federal assistance that will, or may, be made available;
(C) the manner in which Federal assistance will be allocated among public sector entities and private sector entities, as applicable; and
(D) the methodology used by the Under Secretary to make allocations under subparagraph (C).
(3) Consultation
The Under Secretary shall consult with public sector entities and private sector entities, as applicable, in deciding the amounts and types of Federal assistance to make available under paragraph (1).
(b) Publicity
In carrying out this section, the Under Secretary shall broadly publicize all opportunities for Federal assistance available under this section, including through the means required under section ___116. 1
(Pub. L. 117–58, div. K, title VII, § 100702, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1465.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: Sections ___101, ___102, and ___103(a), referred to in subsec. (a)(1), probably mean sections 100101, 100102, and 100103(a) of Pub. L. 117–58, which are classified to sections 9511, 9512, and 9513(a) of this title.
Section ___116, referred to in subsec. (b), probably means section 100116 of Pub. L. 117–58, which is classified to sections 9526 of this title.
15 U.S.C. § 9593 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9593. Recordkeeping
(a) In general
Each recipient of assistance under this chapter shall keep such records as the Under Secretary shall prescribe, including records that fully disclose, with respect to the assistance received by the recipient under this chapter—
(1) the amount and nature of that assistance;
(2) the disposition by the recipient of the proceeds of that assistance;
(3) the total cost of the undertaking for which the assistance is given or used;
(4) the amount and nature of the portion of the cost of the undertaking described in paragraph (3) that is supplied by a source other than the Agency;
(5) the return on investment, as defined by the Under Secretary; and
(6) any other record that will facilitate an effective audit with respect to the assistance.
(b) Access by government officials
The Under Secretary, the Inspector General of the Department of Commerce, and the Comptroller General of the United States, or any duly authorized representative of any such individual, shall have access, for the purpose of audit, investigation, and examination, to any book, document, paper, record, or other material of the Agency or an MBDA Business Center.
(Pub. L. 117–58, div. K, title VII, § 100703, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1466.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original “this division”, meaning div. K of Pub. L. 117–58, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1445, which is classified prinicpally to this chapter. For complete classification of division K to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 9501 of this title and Tables.
15 U.S.C. § 9594 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9594. Review and report by Comptroller General
Not later than 4 years after November 5, 2021, the Comptroller General of the United States shall—
(1) conduct a thorough review of the programs carried out under this chapter; and
(2) submit to Congress a detailed report of the findings of the Comptroller General of the United States under the review carried out under paragraph (1), which shall include—
(A) an evaluation of the effectiveness of the programs in achieving the purposes of this chapter;
(B) a description of any failure by any recipient of assistance under this chapter to comply with the requirements under this chapter; and
(C) recommendations for any legislative or administrative action that should be taken to improve the achievement of the purposes of this chapter.
(Pub. L. 117–58, div. K, title VII, § 100704, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1466.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in pars. (1) and (2), was in the original “this division”, meaning div. K of Pub. L. 117–58, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1445, which is classified prinicpally to this chapter. For complete classification of division K to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 9501 of this title and Tables.
15 U.S.C. § 9595 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9595. Biannual reports; recommendations
(a) Biannual report
Not later than 1 year after November 15, 2021, and 90 days after the last day of each odd-numbered year thereafter, the Under Secretary shall submit to Congress, and publish on the website of the Agency, a report of each activity of the Agency carried out under this chapter during the period covered by the report.
(b) Recommendations
The Under Secretary shall periodically submit to Congress and the President recommendations for legislation or other actions that the Under Secretary determines to be necessary or appropriate to promote the purposes of this chapter.
(Pub. L. 117–58, div. K, title VII, § 100705, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1466.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this division”, meaning div. K of Pub. L. 117–58, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1445, which is classified prinicpally to this chapter. For complete classification of division K to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 9501 of this title and Tables.
15 U.S.C. § 9596 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9596. Separability
If a provision of this chapter, or the application of a provision of this chapter to any person or circumstance, is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, that judgment—
(1) shall not affect, impair, or invalidate—
(A) any other provision of this chapter; or
(B) the application of this chapter to any other person or circumstance; and
(2) shall be confined in its operation to—
(A) the provision of this chapter with respect to which the judgment is rendered; or
(B) the application of the provision of this chapter to each person or circumstance directly involved in the controversy in which the judgment is rendered.
(Pub. L. 117–58, div. K, title VII, § 100706, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1467.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this division”, meaning div. K of Pub. L. 117–58, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1445, which is classified prinicpally to this chapter. For complete classification of division K to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 9501 of this title and Tables.
15 U.S.C. § 9597 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9597. Executive Order 11625
The powers and duties of the Agency shall be determined—
(1) in accordance with this chapter and the requirements of this chapter; and
(2) without regard to Executive Order 11625 (36 Fed. Reg. 19967; relating to prescribing additional arrangements for developing and coordinating a national program for minority business enterprise).
(Pub. L. 117–58, div. K, title VII, § 100707, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1467.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in par. (1), was in the original “this division”, meaning div. K of Pub. L. 117–58, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1445, which is classified prinicpally to this chapter. For complete classification of division K to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 9501 of this title and Tables.
15 U.S.C. § 9598 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9598. Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Under Secretary $110,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 to carry out this chapter, of which—
(1) a majority shall be used in each such fiscal year to carry out the MBDA Business Center Program under part B of subchapter I, including the component of that program relating to specialty centers; and
(2) $20,000,000 shall be used in each such fiscal year to carry out subchapter III.
(Pub. L. 117–58, div. K, title VII, § 100708, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1467.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this division”, meaning div. K of Pub. L. 117–58, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1445, which is classified prinicpally to this chapter. For complete classification of division K to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 9501 of this title and Tables.
16 U.S.C. § 47b (CONSERVATION)
§ 47b. Inapplicability of certain laws to lands acquired under section 47a
The provisions of the Federal Power Act [16 U.S.C. 791a et seq.] shall not apply to any lands added to the Yosemite National Park under the authority of section 47a of this title.
(May 9, 1930, ch. 234, § 2, 46 Stat. 265.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: The Federal Power Act, referred to in text, was in the original the “Act of June 10, 1920, known as the Federal Water Power Act,” and was redesignated as the Federal Power Act by section 791a of this title. The Federal Power Act is act June 10, 1920, ch. 285, 41 Stat. 1063, as amended, and is classified generally to chapter 12 (§ 791a et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 791a of this title and Tables.
16 U.S.C. § 47f (CONSERVATION)
§ 47f. Inapplicability of certain laws to lands acquired under section 47e
The provisions of the Federal Power Act, as amended [16 U.S.C. 791a et seq.], shall not apply to any of the lands added to the Yosemite National Park pursuant to the provisions of section 47e of this title.
(July 9, 1937, ch. 469, § 3, 50 Stat. 486.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: The Federal Power Act, referred to in text, was in the original the “Act approved June 10, 1920, as amended, known as the Federal Water Power Act,” and was redesignated as the Federal Power Act by section 791a of this title. The Federal Power Act is act June 10, 1920, ch. 285, 41 Stat. 1063, as amended, and is classified generally to chapter 12 (§ 791a et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 791a of this title and Tables.
16 U.S.C. § 79c–1 (CONSERVATION)
§ 79c–1. Vesting in United States of all right, title, etc., in real property and down tree personal property in additional lands; effective date; authorization of appropriations
Notwithstanding any provision of the Act of October 2, 1968 [16 U.S.C. 79a et seq.], the vesting in the United States of all right, title, and interest in, and the right to immediate possession of, all real property and all down tree personal property within the area indicated as “Proposed Additions” on the map entitled “Additional Lands, Redwood National Park, California,” numbered 167–80005–D and dated March 1978, as established by section 79c(b)(1) of this title, shall be effective on March 27, 1978. The provisions of section 79c(b)(3) of this title shall also relate to the effective date of this section. From the appropriations authorized for fiscal year 1978 and succeeding fiscal years such sums as may be necessary may be expended for the acquisition of lands and interests in lands, and down tree personal property, authorized to be acquired, or acquired, pursuant to the provisions of this Act.
(Pub. L. 95–250, title I, § 101(c), Mar. 27, 1978, 92 Stat. 166.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: Act of October 2, 1968, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 90–545, Oct. 2, 1968, 82 Stat. 931, which is classified generally to this subchapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
Section 79c(b)(1) of this title, referred to in text, was in the original “subsection (a)(4) of the first section of this Act”, meaning section 101(a)(4) of Pub. L. 95–250, which amended section 79c(b)(1) of this title.
This Act, referred to in text, means Pub. L. 95–250, Mar. 27, 1978, 92 Stat. 163, as amended, which, insofar as classified to the Code, enacted sections 79c–1 and 79k to 79q of this title, amended former section 1a–1 and sections 79b and 79c of this title, and enacted provisions set out and formerly set out as notes under section 79k of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
The effective date of this section, referred to in text, probably means the date of enactment of section 101 of Pub. L. 95–250, which was approved Mar. 27, 1978.
heading: Codification
text: Section was not enacted as part of Pub. L. 90–545, Oct. 2, 1968, 82 Stat. 931, which comprises this subchapter.
16 U.S.C. § 79n (CONSERVATION)
§ 79n. Authorization of appropriations for rehabilitation programs
Effective on October 1, 1978, there are hereby authorized to be appropriated $33,000,000 to carry out the rehabilitation provisions of this Act.
(Pub. L. 95–250, title I, § 105, Mar. 27, 1978, 92 Stat. 171.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This Act, referred to in text, means Pub. L. 95–250, Mar. 27, 1978, 92 Stat. 163, as amended, which, insofar as classified to the Code, enacted sections 79c–1 and 79k to 79q of this title, amended former section 1a–1 and sections 79b and 79c of this title, and enacted provisions set out and formerly set out as notes under section 79k of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
heading: Codification
text: Section was not enacted as part of Pub. L. 90–545, Oct. 2, 1968, 82 Stat. 931, which comprises this subchapter.
16 U.S.C. § 79p (CONSERVATION)
§ 79p. Community services and employment opportunities of Redwoods United, Inc. to be maintained at present rate of employment
The Secretary is further authorized, and the Congress specifically directs that it shall be a purpose of this Act, that the community services and employment opportunities provided by Redwoods United, Incorporated, a nonprofit corporation located in Manila, California, shall be maintained at the present rate of employment to the greatest degree practicable.
(Pub. L. 95–250, title I, § 107, Mar. 27, 1978, 92 Stat. 171.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This Act, referred to in text, means Pub. L. 95–250, Mar. 27, 1978, 92 Stat. 163, as amended, which, insofar as classified to the Code, enacted sections 79c–1 and 79k to 79q of this title, amended former section 1a–1 and sections 79b and 79c of this title, and enacted provisions set out and formerly set out as notes under section 79k of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
heading: Codification
text: Section was not enacted as part of Pub. L. 90–545, Oct. 2, 1968, 82 Stat. 931, which comprises this subchapter.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Reference to Secretary as Reference to Secretary of Department of the Interior; Exception
text: Reference to Secretary, unless otherwise indicated, as reference to Secretary of Department of the Interior, see section 109 of Pub. L. 95–250, set out as a note under section 79k of this title.
16 U.S.C. § 79q (CONSERVATION)
§ 79q. Pledge of full faith and credit of United States for payment of compensation for lands, etc., taken
The Congress further acknowledges and directs that the full faith and credit of the United States is pledged to the prompt payment of just compensation as provided for by the fifth amendment to the Constitution of the United States for those lands and properties taken by this Act.
(Pub. L. 95–250, title I, § 108, Mar. 27, 1978, 92 Stat. 172.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This Act, referred to in text, means Pub. L. 95–250, Mar. 27, 1978, 92 Stat. 163, as amended, which, insofar as classified to the Code, enacted sections 79c–1 and 79k to 79q of this title, amended former section 1a–1 and sections 79b and 79c of this title, and enacted provisions set out and formerly set out as notes under section 79k of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
heading: Codification
text: Section was not enacted as part of Pub. L. 90–545, Oct. 2, 1968, 82 Stat. 931, which comprises this subchapter.
16 U.S.C. § 90d–4 (CONSERVATION)
§ 90d–4. Federal Power Act administrative jurisdiction unaffected
Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to supersede, repeal, modify, or impair the jurisdiction of the Federal Power Commission under the Federal Power Act (41 Stat. 1063), as amended [16 U.S.C. 791a et seq.], in the lands and waters within the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project, Federal Energy and Regulatory Commission Project 553, including the proposed Copper Creek, High Ross, and Thunder Creek elements of the Project; and the Newhalem Project, Federal Energy and Regulatory Commission Project 2705, within the Ross Lake National Recreation Area; the lands and waters within the Lake Chelan Project, Federal Energy and Regulatory Commission Project 637; the Company Creek small hydroelectric project at Stehekin within the Lake Chelan National Recreation Area; and existing hydrologic monitoring stations necessary for the proper operation of the hydroelectric projects listed herein.
(Pub. L. 90–544, title V, § 505, Oct. 2, 1968, 82 Stat. 930; Pub. L. 100–668, title II, § 202, Nov. 16, 1988, 102 Stat. 3963.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: The Federal Power Act, referred to in text, is act June 20, 1920, ch. 285, 41 Stat. 1063, as amended, which is classified generally to chapter 12 (§ 791a et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 791a of this title and Tables.
heading: Amendments
text: 1988—Pub. L. 100–668 substituted “in the lands and waters within the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project, Federal Energy and Regulatory Commission Project 553, including the proposed Copper Creek, High Ross, and Thunder Creek elements of the Project; and the Newhalem Project, Federal Energy and Regulatory Commission Project 2705, within the Ross Lake National Recreation Area; the lands and waters within the Lake Chelan Project, Federal Energy and Regulatory Commission Project 637; the Company Creek small hydroelectric project at Stehekin within the Lake Chelan National Recreation Area; and existing hydrologic monitoring stations necessary for the proper operation of the hydroelectric projects listed herein” for “in the recreation areas”.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Transfer of Functions
text: The Federal Power Commission was terminated, and its functions, personnel, property, funds, etc., were transferred to the Secretary of Energy (except for certain functions which were transferred to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) by sections 7151(b), 7171(a), 7172(a), 7291, and 7293 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.