16 U.S.C. § 3313

Current through P.L. 118-78 (published on www.congress.gov on 07/30/2024)
Section 3313 - Grants for reports and plans for coordinated research, enforcement, etc

The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior, is authorized to establish a program to provide grants to prepare reports and plans provided for in this subchapter and subchapter III in order to promote coordinated research, enforcement, enhancement, and management of the salmon and steelhead resources within the Washington and Columbia River conservation areas consistent with the purposes of this chapter. Such grants shall be available for use by the State of Washington, the State of Oregon, appropriate tribal coordinating bodies, or any joint governmental entity established for undertaking research, or providing advice on or mechanisms for coordinating management or enforcement, or preparing the reports and plans described in this subchapter and subchapter III.

16 U.S.C. § 3313

Pub. L. 96-561, title I, §112, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3279.
enhancement
The term "enhancement" means projects undertaken to increase the production of naturally spawning or artificially propagated stocks of salmon or steelhead, or to protect, conserve, or improve the habitat of such stocks.
salmon
The term "salmon" means any anadromous species of the family Salmonidae and Genus Oncorhynchus, commonly known as Pacific salmon.
steelhead
The term "steelhead" means the anadromous rainbow trout species Salmo gairdneri, commonly known as steelhead.