Sec. 522. Improvement of collaboration on ocean acidification
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Section 12404(c)(2) of the Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2009 ( 33 U.S.C. 3703(c)(2) ) is amended— in subparagraph (B), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; in subparagraph (C), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by adding at the end the following: establish an ongoing mechanism (such as a liaison or other contact of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, standing meetings, or an online platform) to engage affected industry members, coastal stakeholders, community acidification networks, fishery management councils and commissions, Indian Tribes, Native Hawaiian organizations, Tribal organizations, Tribal consortia, non-Federal resource managers, and scientific experts not employed by the Federal Government to provide input on research, data, and monitoring that is necessary to support on-the-ground management, decision making, and adaptation related to ocean acidification and coastal acidification and the impacts of ocean acidification and coastal acidification. .
Section 12404(c)(3) of the Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2009 ( 33 U.S.C. 3703(c)(3) ) is amended— by redesignating subparagraphs
(G)through
(Q)as subparagraphs
(H)through (R), respectively; by inserting after subparagraph
(F)the following: Two representatives from Indian Tribes, Native Hawaiian organizations, Tribal organizations, or Tribal consortia affected by ocean acidification and coastal acidification. ; and in subparagraph (H), as redesignated by paragraph (1), by striking Six and inserting Four . Section 12404(c)(4)(C) of the Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2009 ( 33 U.S.C. 3703(c)(4)(C) ) is amended by inserting Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations, after managers, . Paragraph
(9)of section 12404(c) of the Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2009 ( 33 U.S.C. 3703(c) ) is amended to read as follows: Not later than one year after the date on which the Advisory Board is established, the Advisory Board shall develop and commence maintaining a policy for engagement and coordination with Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations affected by ocean acidification and coastal acidification. In developing the policy under subparagraph (A), the Advisory Board shall consult with Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations affected by ocean acidification and coastal acidification. . Section 12404(e)(4)(A) of the Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2009 ( 33 U.S.C. 3703(e)(4)(A) ) is amended— by redesignating clauses
(ix)and
(x)as clauses
(x)and (xi), respectively; and by inserting after clause
(viii)the following: identifies the efforts of the Secretary to collaborate with State and local governments, Indian Tribes, and Native Hawaiian organizations on community vulnerability assessments, research planning, and similar activities, pursuant to section 12406(e); . Section 12405(b) of the Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2009 ( 33 U.S.C. 3704(b) ) is amended— in paragraph (10), by striking section 12404(c)(4) and inserting section 12404(e)(4) ; and in paragraph (11), by striking potentially affected industry members, coastal stakeholders, fishery management councils and commissions, Tribal governments, non-Federal resource managers, and scientific experts and inserting affected industry members, coastal stakeholders, community acidification networks, fishery management councils and commissions, Indian Tribes, Native Hawaiian organizations, non-Federal resource managers, and scientific experts not employed by the Federal Government . Section 12406 of the Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2009 ( 33 U.S.C. 3705 ) is amended— in subsection (a)— in paragraph (1)— in subparagraph (D), by adding a semicolon at the end; and in subparagraph (F), by striking Tribal governments and inserting Indian Tribes, Native Hawaiian organizations ; and in paragraph (4), by striking industry members, coastal stakeholders, fishery management councils and commissions, non-Federal resource managers, community acidification networks, indigenous knowledge groups, and scientific experts and inserting affected industry members, coastal stakeholders, community acidification networks, fishery management councils and commissions, Indian Tribes, Native Hawaiian organizations, non-Federal resource managers, and scientific experts not employed by the Federal Government ; in subsection (c)— in paragraph (1), by striking State, local, and Tribal governments and inserting State and local governments, Indian Tribes, Native Hawaiian organizations, ; and in paragraph (2)— in subparagraph (A), by striking ; or and inserting a semicolon; by redesignating subparagraph
(B)as subparagraph (C); by inserting after subparagraph
(A)the following: on ocean acidification and coastal acidification research, data, and monitoring from affected industry members, coastal stakeholders, community acidification networks, fishery management councils and commissions, Indian Tribes, Native Hawaiian organizations, non-Federal resource managers, and scientific experts not employed by the Federal Government; or ; and in subparagraph (C), as redesignated by clause (ii), by striking State governments, local governments, Tribal governments and inserting State and local governments, Indian Tribes, Native Hawaiian organizations ; in subsection (d)(1)(C), by striking Tribes or Tribal governments and inserting Indian Tribes, Native Hawaiian organizations, Tribal organizations, and Tribal consortia ; and by adding at the end the following: In carrying out the program under subsection (a), and in support of vulnerability assessments transmitted under section 12404(e)(4) and recommendations included in the strategic research plan described in section 12405(b)(10), the Secretary shall build upon existing activities and collaborate with State and local governments and Indian Tribes that are conducting or have completed vulnerability assessments, research planning, climate action plans, or other similar activities related to ocean acidification and coastal acidification and the impacts of ocean acidification and coastal acidification on coastal communities, for the purpose of— supporting collaborative interagency relationships and information sharing at the State, local, and Tribal levels; and assisting State and local governments and Indian Tribes in— improving existing systems and programs to better address ocean acidification and coastal acidification; and identifying whether such activities can be used as a model for other communities. In carrying out the program under subsection (a), and in support of vulnerability assessments transmitted under section 12404(e)(4) and recommendations included in the strategic research plan described in section 12405(b)(10), the Secretary may build upon existing activities and collaborate with Indian Tribes, Native Hawaiian organizations, Tribal organizations, and Tribal consortia that are conducting or have completed vulnerability assessments, research planning, climate action plans, or other similar activities related to ocean acidification and coastal acidification and the impacts of ocean acidification and coastal acidification on coastal communities. .
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