16 U.S.C. § 973q
Secretary of State to act for United States
United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective
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- 16 U.S.C. § 973q, Secretary of State to act for United States, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/446807
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The Secretary of State is authorized to receive on behalf of the United States reports, requests, and other communications from the Administrator and to act thereon directly or by reference to the appropriate authorities. The Secretary of State, after consultations with the Secretary, may accept or reject, on behalf of the United States, changes or amendments to Annex I of the Treaty and its Schedules and Annex II to the Treaty and its Schedules.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- South Pacific Tuna Act of 1988House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally