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[CITE: 15USC2935]

 
                      TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
 
                   CHAPTER 56A--GLOBAL CHANGE RESEARCH
 
       SUBCHAPTER I--UNITED STATES GLOBAL CHANGE RESEARCH PROGRAM
 
Sec. 2935. Budget coordination


(a) Committee guidance

    The Committee shall each year provide general guidance to each 
Federal agency or department participating in the Program with respect 
to the preparation of requests for appropriations for activities related 
to the Program.

(b) Submission of reports with agency appropriations requests

    (1) Working in conjunction with the Committee, each Federal agency 
or department involved in global change research shall include with its 
annual request for appropriations submitted to the President under 
section 1108 of title 31 a report which--
        (A) identifies each element of the proposed global change 
    research activities of the agency or department;
        (B) specifies whether each element (i) contributes directly to 
    the Program or (ii) contributes indirectly but in important ways to 
    the Program; and
        (C) states the portion of its request for appropriations 
    allocated to each element of the Program.

    (2) Each agency or department that submits a report under paragraph 
(1) shall submit such report simultaneously to the Committee.

(c) Consideration in President's budget

    (1) The President shall, in a timely fashion, provide the Committee 
with an opportunity to review and comment on the budget estimate of each 
agency and department involved in global change research in the context 
of the Plan.
    (2) The President shall identify in each annual budget submitted to 
the Congress under section 1105 of title 31 those items in each agency's 
or department's annual budget which are elements of the Program.

(Pub. L. 101-606, title I, Sec. 105, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3100.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 2932 of this title.
