§ 1955. Federal information clearinghouse
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The Under Secretary, in coordination with the Interagency Committee, shall—
(1)maintain a Federal information clearinghouse on marine debris that will be available to researchers and other interested persons to improve marine debris source identification, data sharing, and monitoring efforts through collaborative research and open sharing of data; and
(2)take the necessary steps to ensure the confidentiality of such information (especially proprietary information), for any information required by the Under Secretary to be submitted under this section.
(Pub. L. 109–449, § 104, formerly § 6, Dec. 22, 2006, 120 Stat. 3338; Pub. L. 112–213, title VI, § 607, Dec. 20, 2012, 126 Stat. 1578; renumbered § 104 and amended Pub. L. 119–65, §§ 2(a)(2), 6(a), Dec. 26, 2025, 139 Stat. 1986, 1990.)
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- Public Law 109–449To establish a program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the United States Coast Guard to help identify, determine sources of, assess, reduce, and prevent marine debris and its adverse impacts on the marine environment and navigation safety, in coordination with non-Fede
- Public Law 112–213To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2013 through 2014, and for other purposes
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- Pub. L. 109–449, § 104
- 120 Stat. 3338
- Pub. L. 112–213, title VI, § 607
- 126 Stat. 1578
- 139 Stat. 1986
- Pub. L. 112–213
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§ 1955
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 109–449, § 104
Stat.120 Stat. 3338
Pub. L.Pub. L. 112–213, title VI, § 607
Stat.126 Stat. 1578
Stat.139 Stat. 1986
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