Sec. 4. Federal efforts to control and manage invasive species on Federal land
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Each Secretary concerned shall plan and carry out activities on land directly managed by the Secretary concerned to control and manage invasive species— to inhibit or reduce the populations of invasive species; and to effectuate restoration or reclamation efforts. Each Secretary concerned shall develop a strategic plan for the implementation of the invasive species program to achieve, to the maximum extent practicable, a substantive annual net reduction of invasive species populations or infested acreage on land managed by the Secretary concerned. Each strategic plan under paragraph
(1)shall be developed— in coordination with affected— eligible States; political subdivisions of eligible States; and federally recognized Indian tribes; and in accordance with the priorities established by one or more Governors of the eligible States in which an ecosystem affected by an invasive species is located. In developing a strategic plan under this subsection, the Secretary concerned shall take into consideration the economic and ecological costs of action or inaction, as applicable.