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16 U.S.C. § 2805 — Coordination of national activities regarding aquaculture

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16 U.S.C. § 2805 — Coordination of national activities regarding aquaculture

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**(a) Establishment** There is established within the Office of Science and Technology Policy an interagency aquaculture coordinating group that shall, subject to subsection (f), operate as a Joint Subcommittee on Aquaculture of the Federal Coordinating Council on Science, Engineering, and Technology (hereinafter in this section referred to as the “Federal Council”) established by Executive Order 12039, dated February 24, 1978. The coordinating group shall be composed of the following members or their designees: (1) The Secretary of Agriculture, who shall be the permanent chairman of the coordinating group. (2) The Secretary of Commerce. (3) The Secretary of the Interior. (4) The Secretary of Energy. (5) The Secretary of Health and Human Services. (6) The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. (7) The Chief of Engineers. (8) The Administrator of the Small Business Administration. (9) The Administrator of the Agency for International Development. (10) The Chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority. (11) The Director of the National Science Foundation. (12) The Governor of the Farm Credit Administration. (13) The heads of such other Federal agencies as are deemed appropriate by the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (hereinafter in this section referred to as the “Director”), after consultation with the coordinating group. **(b) Purpose and functions** The purpose of the coordinating group is to increase the overall effectiveness and productivity of Federal aquaculture research, transfer, and assistance programs. In fulfilling this purpose the coordinating group shall— (1) review the national needs for aquaculture research, transfer, and assistance; (2) assess the effectiveness and adequacy of Federal efforts to meet those national needs; (3) undertake planning, coordination, and communication among Federal agencies engaged in the science, engineering, and technology of aquaculture; (4) collect, compile, and disseminate information on aquaculture; (5) encourage joint programs among Federal agencies in areas of mutual interest; and (6) recommend to the Federal Council specific actions on issues, problems, plans, and programs in aquaculture. **(c) Reports** The coordinating group shall regularly report to the Chairman of the Federal Council on the coordinating group’s activities and on recommendations concerning Federal policies and programs related to aquaculture. **(d) Federal consistency** Each Federal department and agency that has functions or responsibilities with respect to aquaculture or has jurisdiction over any activity that affects, or that may affect, the achievement of the purpose and policy of this chapter, shall, in consultation with the coordinating group and to the maximum extent practicable, perform such function, responsibility, or activity in a manner that is consistent with the purpose and policy of this chapter. **(e) Functions if Federal Council terminated** If at any time after September 26, 1980, the functions of the Federal Council are by executive action terminated or transferred to an agency other than the Office of Science and Technology Policy, the coordinating group shall carry out its purpose under the direction of the Director. In that event, the recommendations of the coordinating group referred to in subsection (b)(6) and the reports required under subsection (c) shall be made to the Director.

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42 U.S.C. § 6601 — Congressional findings; priority goals

**(a)** The Congress, recognizing the profound impact of science and technology on society, and the interrelations of scientific, technological, economic, social, political, and institutional factors, hereby finds and declares that— (1) the general welfare, the security, the economic health and stability of the Nation, the conservation and efficient utilization of its natural and human resources, and the effective functioning of government and society require vigorous, perceptive support and employment of science and technology in achieving national objectives; (2) the many large and complex scientific and technological factors which increasingly influence the course of national and international events require appropriate provision, involving long-range, inclusive planning as well as more immediate program development, to incorporate scientific and technological knowledge in the national decisionmaking process; (3) the scientific and technological capabilities of the United States, when properly fostered, applied, and directed, can effectively assist in improving the quality of life, in anticipating and resolving critical and emerging international, national, and local problems, in strengthening the Nation’s international economic position, and in furthering its foreign policy objectives; (4) Federal funding for science and technology represents an investment in the future which is indispensable to sustained national progress and human betterment, and there should be a continuing national investment in science, engineering, and technology which is commensurate with national needs and opportunities and the prevalent economic situation; (5) the manpower pool of scientists, engineers, and technicians, constitutes an invaluable national resource which should be utiliz

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16 U.S.C. § 2802 — Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires— (1) The term “aquaculture” means the propagation and rearing of aquatic species in controlled or selected environments, including, but not limited to, ocean ranching (except private ocean ranching of Pacific salmon for profit in those States where such ranching is prohibited by law). (2) The term “aquaculture facility” means any land, structure, or other appurtenance that is used for aquaculture and is located in any State. Such term includes, but is not limited to, any laboratory, hatchery, rearing pond, raceway, pen, incubator, or other equipment used in aquaculture. (3) The term “aquatic species” means any species of finfish, mollusk, crustacean, or other aquatic invertebrate, amphibian, reptile, or aquatic plant. (4) The term “coordinating group” means the interagency aquaculture coordinating group established by [section 2805 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section2805&num=0&edition=prelim). (5) The term “person” means any individual who is a citizen or national of the United States or of any State, any Indian tribe, any institution of higher education, and any corporation, partnership, association or other entity (including, but not limited to, any community development corporation, producer cooperative, or fishermen’s cooperative) organized or existing under the laws of any State. (6) The term “Plan” means the National Aquaculture Development Plan required to be established under [section 2803 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section2803&num=0&edition=prelim). (7) The term “Secretaries” means the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of the Interior. (8) The

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7 U.S.C. § 3322 — Assistance programs

**(a) Research and extension program** The Secretary may develop and implement a cooperative research and extension program to encourage the development, management, and production of important aquatic food species within the several States and territories of the United States and to enhance further the safety of food products derived from the aquaculture industry, in accordance with the national aquaculture development plan, and revisions thereto, developed under the National Aquaculture Act of 1980 [[16 U.S.C. 2801](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section2801&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]. **(b) Grants** (1) **In general** — Subject to paragraph (3), the Secretary may make competitive grants to entities eligible for grants under paragraph (2) for research and extension to facilitate or expand promising advances in the production and marketing of aquacultural food species and products and to enhance the safety and wholesomeness of those species and products, including the development of reliable supplies of seed stock and therapeutic compounds. (2) **Eligible entities** — The Secretary may make a competitive grant under paragraph (1) to— (A) a land-grant or seagrant college or university; (B) a State agricultural experiment station; (C) a college, university, or Federal laboratory having a demonstrable capacity to conduct aquacultural research, as determined by the Secretary; or (D) a nonprofit private research institution. (3) **Matching state grants** (A) *In general* — Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the Secretary shall not make a grant under paragraph (1) unless the State in which the grant recipient is located makes a grant to that recipient in an amount equal to not less than the amount of the grant

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16 U.S.C. § 2805 — Coordination of national activities regard-

Page 2221 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 2805 formation relating to aquaculture and support a trans- lation service; (D) conduct a continuing study to deter- mine whether existing capture fisheries could be ad- versely affected by competition from products produced by commercial aquacultural enterprises and include in such study (i) an assessment of any adverse effect, by species and by geographical region, on such fisheries, and (ii) recommended measures to ameliorate any such effect; and (E) report to Congress on the findings of the study conducted under subparagraph (D) in the biennial status report required under subsection (d) of this sec- tion. Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 99–198, § 1735(1), amended par. (2) generally, substituting ‘‘The Secretaries shall pre- serve such confidentiality’’ for ‘‘The Secretaries shall prescribe such procedures as may be necessary to pre- serve such confidentiality’’. Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 99–198, § 1735(2), substituted ‘‘Sec- retary’’ for ‘‘Secretaries’’ wherever appearing; inserted ‘‘and in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary of the Interior,’’ after ‘‘the coordi- nating group’’ in first sentence; struck out ‘‘under sec- tion 2803(d) of this title’’ after ‘‘revisions made to the Plan’’, and substituted ‘‘Such’’ for ‘‘Each such’’, sub- stituted ‘‘deems appropriate’’ for ‘‘deem appropriate’’ in second sentence; and substituted ‘‘The report re- quired by this subsection shall be submitted to the Congress not later than February 1, 1988’’ for ‘‘The first report required under this subsection shall be sub- mitted to Congress by September 30, 1981’’. 1980—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 96–561 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 1852 of this title. S

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