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16 U.S.C. § 1534

Land acquisition

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

Natural Resources & Wildlife
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16 U.S.C. § 1534, Land acquisition, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/447128
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The Secretary, and the Secretary of Agriculture with respect to the National Forest System, shall establish and implement a program to conserve fish, wildlife, and plants, including those which are listed as endangered species or threatened species pursuant to section 1533 of this title. To carry out such a program, the appropriate Secretary— Funds made available pursuant to chapter 2003 of title 54 may be used for the purpose of acquiring lands, waters, or interests therein under subsection (a) of this section.

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.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 93-205(S. 1983)1973-12-28
    Endangered Species Act of 1973
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 95-632(S. 2899)1978-11-10
    Endangered Species Act Amendments of 1978
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 113-287(H.R. 1068)2014-12-19
    To enact title 54, United States Code, "National Park Service and Related Programs", as positive law.
    House: 409–0Senate: no recorded tally