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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 6191 (Introduced in House) — To establish a regulatory system for sustainable offshore aquaculture in the United States exclusive economic zone, a... · Sec. 402

Sec. 402. Domestic aquaculture production

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The Secretary of Agriculture shall support the development of sustainable aquaculture, consistent with this Act and other applicable Federal law. The Secretary of Agriculture shall, in consultation with industry and the Department of Commerce, establish and administer a grant program to support the sale of cultured species domestically and internationally. The Secretary of Agriculture shall, in consultation with industry and academic institutions, develop and manage a grant program to support the education and training of individuals with the skills needed to manage and operate aquaculture facilities.
The Secretary shall organize through each regional fisheries office of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration a network of regional experts and Federal agency contacts, in coordination with relevant organizations (including the National Sea Grant College Program under the National Sea Grant College Program Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1121 et seq.), the Department of Agriculture Regional Aquaculture Centers, land-grant universities, and the Cooperative Extension System of the Department of Agriculture) to provide technical expertise and extension services on offshore aquaculture and information on Federal permit requirements.
The Secretary of Agriculture shall establish and maintain an aquaculture database. The aquaculture database shall include information on research, technologies, monitoring techniques, best practices, and advisory board recommendations. The Secretary shall make the aquaculture database available in a manner that safeguards confidential business information and guarantees respondents to information requests that individual information will be kept confidential. The inclusion of information in the database under this subsection shall not be considered to be publication for purposes of subsection
(a)or
(b)of section 102 of title 35, United States Code. In carrying out this subsection, the Secretary of Agriculture shall utilize preexisting data sources, including information obtained by the National Agricultural Statistics Service, and information services described under section (5)(c) of the National Aquaculture Act of 1980 ( 16 U.S.C. 2804(c) ).
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