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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 1982 (Introduced in Senate) — To improve efforts to combat marine debris, and for other purposes. · Sec. 125

Sec. 125. Judges

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The Secretary shall appoint not fewer than 3 judges who shall, except as provided in subsection (b), select the 1 or more annual winners of the prize competition. The judges appointed under subsection
(a)shall not select any annual winner of the prize competition if the Secretary makes a determination that, in any fiscal year, none of the technological advancements entered into the prize competition merits an award.
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