{"data":{"id":"us/30-u.s.c.-2004","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"30 U.S.C. § 2004","heading":"National Research Council study","body":"(a) Agreement for StudyThe Secretary shall offer to enter into an agreement with the National Research Council under which the National Research Council shall—(1) conduct a study of the progress made under the methane hydrate research and development program implemented under this chapter; and (2) make recommendations for future methane hydrate research and development needs. (b) ReportNot later than September 30, 2009, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report containing the findings and recommendations of the National Research Council under this section.","path":["Title 30—MINERAL LANDS AND MINING","CHAPTER 32—METHANE HYDRATE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc30@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:58:53Z","sha256":"37363a66cf66e3f4e86c54c7524511f08d51660fa701b53c4e5a97bb3dada9bc","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/30-u.s.c.-2003","next":"us/30-u.s.c.-2005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}