United States Commissioner
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The United States Commissioner is the American official who co-leads the International Boundary Commission, overseeing the maintenance and demarcation of the border between the United States and Canada.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States Commissioner (International Boundary Commission) | 0 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
co‑chair of an international boundary commission
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federal government official ⓘ |
| appointedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
United States–Canada border infrastructure planning
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historical boundary surveys between the United States and Canada ⓘ |
| coLeads | International Boundary Commission (U.S.–Canada) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Canadian federal agencies concerned with border management
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United States federal agencies concerned with border management ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dutyStation | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagesWith |
Canadian provincial and local authorities along the border
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United States state and local authorities along the border ⓘ |
| ensuresComplianceWith | United States–Canada boundary treaties and agreements NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States–Canada land boundary
NERFINISHED
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United States–Canada maritime boundary segments assigned to the Commission ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | treaties between the United States and Canada establishing the International Boundary Commission ⓘ |
| memberOf | International Boundary Commission (U.S.–Canada) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
boundary monuments and markers along the United States–Canada border
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demarcation of the United States–Canada international boundary ⓘ maintenance of the United States–Canada international boundary ⓘ mapping of the United States–Canada international boundary ⓘ surveying of the United States–Canada international boundary ⓘ |
| participatesIn | bilateral meetings of the International Boundary Commission ⓘ |
| partOf | United States–Canada bilateral institutional framework NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Executive branch of the United States government ⓘ |
| requires | advice and consent of the United States Senate ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
approving technical standards for boundary surveys and mapping
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ensuring the boundary is accurately mapped ⓘ ensuring the boundary is clearly marked ⓘ ensuring the boundary is maintained in accordance with treaty obligations ⓘ planning boundary inspection and maintenance programs ⓘ |
| roleIn |
preventing encroachments across the international boundary
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resolving technical boundary alignment issues ⓘ |
| scopeOfWork | entire length of the United States–Canada border ⓘ |
| sharesLeadershipWith | Canadian Commissioner (International Boundary Commission) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksOn | binational projects related to boundary maintenance ⓘ |
| worksWith | surveyors and technical staff of the International Boundary Commission ⓘ |
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