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16 U.S.C. § 4726

International cooperation

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 4726, International cooperation, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/447903
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The Task Force shall provide timely advice to the Secretary of State concerning aquatic nuisance species that infest waters shared with other countries. The Secretary of State, in consultation with the Task Force, is encouraged to initiate negotiations with the governments of foreign countries concerning the planning and implementation of prevention, monitoring, research, education, and control programs related to aquatic nuisance species infesting shared water resources.

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. 101-646(H.R. 5390)1990-11-29
    Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 104-332(H.R. 4283)1996-10-26
    National Invasive Species Act of 1996
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally