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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 9255 (Introduced in House) — To amend the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act to improve the administration of the Marine Debris Foundation, to amend the Marine... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Modifications to the Marine Debris Foundation

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Section 111(a) of the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act ( 33 U.S.C. 4211(a) ) is amended, in the second sentence, by striking organization and inserting corporation . Section 112(b) of such Act ( 33 U.S.C. 4212(b) ) is amended— in paragraph (1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting and such other criteria as the Under Secretary may establish after subsection
(a); in paragraph (5), by inserting the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, after Service, ; by redesignating subparagraphs
(2)through
(5)as subparagraphs
(3)through (6), respectively; and by inserting after paragraph
(1)the following: For appointments made under paragraph
(1)other than the initial appointments, the Board shall submit to the Under Secretary recommendations on candidates for appointment. . Section 112(g) of such Act ( 33 U.S.C. 4212(g) ) is amended— in paragraph (1)(A), by striking officers and employees and inserting the initial officers and employees of the Board ; and in paragraph (2)(B)(i), by striking chief operating officer and inserting chief executive officer . Section 112 of such Act ( 33 U.S.C. 4212 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: The Board shall appoint and may remove and review the performance of the chief executive officer of the Board. The chief executive officer of the Board may appoint, remove, and review the performance of any officer or employee of the Foundation. . Section 113(c)(1) of such Act ( 33 U.S.C. 4213(c)(1) ) is amended, in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)— by inserting nonprofit before corporation ; and by striking acting as a trustee and inserting formed . Section 113 of such Act ( 33 U.S.C. 4213 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: The Board may locate the principal office of the Foundation outside the District of Columbia and is encouraged to locate that office in a coastal State. . Section 118 of such Act ( 33 U.S.C. 4218 ) is amended— in subsection (a)— in paragraph (2), by striking and State and local government agencies and inserting , State and local government agencies, United States and international nongovernmental organizations, regional organizations, and foreign government entities ; and in paragraph (3)— in the paragraph heading, by striking and inserting Prohibition ; and Limitation by striking subparagraph
(B)and inserting the following: The Foundation may use Federal funds described in subparagraph
(A)to pay for salaries only during the 24-month period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act. The Secretary shall not require reimbursement from the Foundation for any such Federal funds used to pay for such salaries. ; and in subsection (b)(2), by striking and State and local government agencies and inserting , State and local government agencies, United States and international nongovernmental organizations, regional organizations, and foreign government entities .
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  • 33 USC 4211(a)
  • 33 USC 4212(b)
  • 33 USC 4212(g)
  • 33 USC 4212
  • 33 USC 4213(c)(1)
  • 33 USC 4213
  • 33 USC 4218
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Sec. 2
Modifications to the Marine Debris Foundation
Cite33 USC 4211(a)
Cite33 USC 4212(b)
Cite33 USC 4212(g)
Cite33 USC 4212
Cite33 USC 4213(c)(1)
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