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15 U.S.C. 2902: PurposeText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 15-COMMERCE AND TRADECHAPTER 56-NATIONAL CLIMATE PROGRAM
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§2902. Purpose

It is the purpose of the Congress in this chapter to establish a national climate program that will assist the Nation and the world to understand and respond to natural and man-induced climate processes and their implications.

( Pub. L. 95–367, § 3 , Sept. 17, 1978 , 92 Stat. 601 .)