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7 U.S.C. 6709: Interagency cooperation to maximize biomass growthText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 7-AGRICULTURECHAPTER 96-GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE

§6709. Interagency cooperation to maximize biomass growth

The Secretary may enter into an agreement with the Secretary of Defense to develop a program to manage forests and land on Department of Defense military installations so as to maximize their potential for biomass growth and sequestering carbon dioxide.

( Pub. L. 101–624, title XXIV, § 2411 , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 4062 ; Pub. L. 115–334, title VIII, § 8301(b) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4840 .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2018⁠—Pub. L. 115–334 substituted “to” for “to⁠—” and “develop a program to manage forests and land on Department of Defense military installations” for “(2) develop a program to manage such forests and lands” and struck out par. (1) which read as follows: “conduct a study of reforestation and improved management of Department of Defense military installations and lands; and”.