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14 U.S.C. § 717 — Agreements

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14 U.S.C. § 717 — Agreements

Page 69 TITLE 14—COAST GUARD § 717 1 See References in Text note below. and departments and agencies listed in sub- section (b). (b) COORDINATION.—The Commandant shall seek to coordinate the collection, sharing, and use of information, intelligence, and data re- lated to the Arctic maritime domain between the Coast Guard and the following: (1) The Department of Homeland Security. (2) The Department of Defense. (3) The Department of Transportation. (4) The Department of State. (5) The Department of the Interior. (6) The National Aeronautics and Space Ad- ministration. (7) The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (8) The Environmental Protection Agency. (9) The National Science Foundation. (10) The Arctic Research Commission. (11) Any Federal agency or commission or State the Commandant determines is appro- priate. (c) COOPERATION.—The Commandant and the head of a department or agency listed in sub- section (b) may by agreement, on a reimbursable basis or otherwise, share personnel, services, equipment, and facilities to carry out the re- quirements of this section. (d) 5-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN.—Not later than January 1, 2016 and every 5 years thereafter, the Commandant shall submit to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representa- tives a 5-year strategic plan to guide inter- agency and international intergovernmental co- operation and coordination for the purpose of improving maritime domain awareness in the Arctic. (e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section the term ‘‘Arctic’’ has the meaning given that term in section 112 of the Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984 (15 U.S.C. 4111). (Added Pub. L. 113–281, title V, § 502(a), Dec. 1

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Page 69 TITLE 14—COAST GUARD § 717 1 See References in Text note below. and departments and agencies listed in sub- section (b). (b) COORDINATION.—The Commandant shall seek to coordinate the collection, sharing, and use of information, intelligence, and data re- lated to the Arctic maritime domain between the Coast Guard and the following: (1) The Department of Homeland Security. (2) The Department of Defense. (3) The Department of Transportation. (4) The Department of State. (5) The Department of the Interior. (6) The National Aeronautics and Space Ad- ministration. (7) The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (8) The Environmental Protection Agency. (9) The National Science Foundation. (10) The Arctic Research Commission. (11) Any Federal agency or commission or State the Commandant determines is appro- priate. (c) COOPERATION.—The Commandant and the head of a department or agency listed in sub- section (b) may by agreement, on a reimbursable basis or otherwise, share personnel, services, equipment, and facilities to carry out the re- quirements of this section. (d) 5-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN.—Not later than January 1, 2016 and every 5 years thereafter, the Commandant shall submit to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representa- tives a 5-year strategic plan to guide inter- agency and international intergovernmental co- operation and coordination for the purpose of improving maritime domain awareness in the Arctic. (e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section the term ‘‘Arctic’’ has the meaning given that term in section 112 of the Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984 (15 U.S.C. 4111). (Added Pub. L. 113–281, title V, § 502(a), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 3057, § 154; renumbered § 714, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 106(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4203.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 154 of this title as this section. § 715. Oceanographic research The Coast Guard shall conduct such oceano- graphic research, use such equipment or instru- ments, and collect and analyze such oceano- graphic data, in cooperation with other agencies of the Government, or not, as may be in the na- tional interest. (Added Pub. L. 87–396, § 1, Oct. 5, 1961, 75 Stat. 827, § 94; renumbered § 715, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 106(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4203.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 94 of this title as this section. § 716. Arctic maritime transportation (a) PURPOSE.—The purpose of this section is to ensure safe and secure maritime shipping in the Arctic including the availability of aids to navi- gation, vessel escorts, spill response capability, and maritime search and rescue in the Arctic. (b) INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION AGREEMENTS.—To carry out the purpose of this section, the Secretary is encouraged to enter into negotiations through the International Maritime Organization to conclude and execute agreements to promote coordinated action among the United States, Russia, Canada, Ice- land, Norway, and Denmark and other seafaring and Arctic nations to ensure, in the Arctic— (1) placement and maintenance of aids to navigation; (2) appropriate marine safety, tug, and sal- vage capabilities; (3) oil spill prevention and response capa- bility; (4) maritime domain awareness, including long-range vessel tracking; and (5) search and rescue. (c) COORDINATION BY COMMITTEE ON THE MARI- TIME TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM.—The Committee on the Maritime Transportation System estab- lished under section 55501 1 of title 46, United States Code, shall coordinate the establishment of domestic transportation policies in the Arctic necessary to carry out the purpose of this sec- tion. (d) AGREEMENTS AND CONTRACTS.—The Sec- retary may, subject to the availability of appro- priations, enter into cooperative agreements, contracts, or other agreements with, or make grants to, individuals and governments to carry out the purpose of this section or any agree- ments established under subsection (b). (e) ICEBREAKING.—The Secretary shall promote safe maritime navigation by means of icebreaking where necessary, feasible, and effec- tive to carry out the purposes of this section. (f) ARCTIC DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘‘Arctic’’ has the meaning given such term in section 112 of the Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984 (15 U.S.C. 4111). (Added Pub. L. 113–281, title V, § 501(a), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 3056, § 90; amended Pub. L. 115–232, div. C, title XXXV, § 3533(d), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 2321; renumbered § 716, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 106(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4203.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 55501 of title 46, United States Code, referred to in subsec. (c), was redesignated section 50401 of title 46 by Pub. L. 117–81, div. C, title XXXV, § 3512(a)(3), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2239. AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 90 of this title as this section. Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 115–232 struck out question mark after ‘‘the term ‘Arctic’ ’’. § 717. Agreements (a) IN GENERAL.—In carrying out section 504(a)(4), the Commandant may— Page 70 TITLE 14—COAST GUARD § 718 1 See References in Text note below. (1) enter into cooperative agreements, con- tracts, and other agreements with— (A) Federal entities; (B) other public or private entities in the United States, including academic entities; and (C) foreign governments with the concur- rence of the Secretary of State; and (2) impose on and collect from an entity sub- ject to an agreement or contract under para- graph (1) a fee to assist with expenses incurred in carrying out such section. (b) DEPOSIT AND USE OF FEES.—Fees collected under this section shall be deposited in the gen- eral fund of the Treasury as offsetting receipts. The fees may be used, to the extent provided in advance in an appropriation law, only to carry out activities under section 504(a)(4). (Added Pub. L. 113–281, title II, § 206(b), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 3025, § 102; renumbered § 717 and amended Pub. L. 115–282, title I, §§ 106(b), 123(b)(2), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4203, 4240.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–282, § 106(b), renumbered section 102 of this title as this section. Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115–282, § 123(b)(2), substituted ‘‘section 504(a)(4)’’ for ‘‘section 93(a)(4)’’ in introductory provisions. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 115–282, § 123(b)(2), substituted ‘‘section 504(a)(4)’’ for ‘‘section 93(a)(4)’’. § 718. Training; emergency response providers (a) IN GENERAL.—The Commandant may, on a reimbursable or a non-reimbursable basis, make a training available to emergency response pro- viders whenever the Commandant determines that— (1) a member of the Coast Guard, who is scheduled to participate in such training, is unable or unavailable to participate in such training; (2) no other member of the Coast Guard, who is assigned to the unit to which the member of the Coast Guard who is unable or unavailable to participate in such training is assigned, is able or available to participate in such train- ing; and (3) such training, if made available to such emergency response providers, would further the goal of interoperability among Federal agencies, non-Federal governmental agencies, or both. (b) EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROVIDERS DE- FINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘emergency re- sponse providers’’ has the meaning given that term in section 2 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101). (c) TREATMENT OF REIMBURSEMENT.—Any re- imbursements for a training that the Coast Guard receives under this section shall be cred- ited to the appropriation used to pay the costs for such training. (d) STATUS; LIMITATION ON LIABILITY.— (1) STATUS.—Any individual to whom, as an emergency response provider, training is made available under this section, who is not other- wise a Federal employee, shall not, because of that training, be considered a Federal em- ployee for any purpose (including the purposes of chapter 81 of title 5 (relating to compensa- tion for injury) and sections 2671 through 2680 of title 28 (relating to tort claims)). (2) LIMITATION ON LIABILITY.—The United States shall not be liable for actions taken by an individual in the course of training made available under this section. (Added Pub. L. 115–282, title III, § 306(a), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4247.) § 719. Research projects; transactions other than contracts and grants (a) ADDITIONAL FORMS OF TRANSACTIONS AU- THORIZED.— (1) IN GENERAL.—The Commandant may enter into— (A) transactions (other than contracts, co- operative agreements, and grants) in car- rying out basic, applied, and advanced re- search projects; and (B) agreements with the Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agen- cy, the Secretary of a military department, or any other official designated by the Sec- retary of Defense under section 2371b 1 of title 10 to participate in prototype projects and follow-on production contracts or trans- actions that are being carried out by such official and are directly relevant to the Coast Guard’s cyber capability and Com- mand, Control, Communications, Com- puters, and intelligence initiatives. (2) ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY.—The authority under this subsection is in addition to the au- thority provided in section 717 to use con- tracts, cooperative agreements, and grants in carrying out such projects. (3) FUNDING.—In carrying out paragraph (1)(B), the Commandant may use funds made available to the extent provided in advance in appropriations Acts for— (A) operations and support; (B) research, development, test, and eval- uation; and (C) procurement, construction, and im- provement. (b) RECOVERY OF FUNDS.— (1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to subsection (d), a cooperative agreement for performance of basic, applied, or advanced research author- ized by section 717, and a transaction author- ized by subsection (a), may include a clause that requires a person or other entity to make payments to the Coast Guard or any other de- partment or agency of the Federal Govern- ment as a condition for receiving support under the agreement or transaction, respec- tively. (2) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.—The amount of any payment received by the Federal Govern- ment pursuant to a requirement imposed under paragraph (1) shall be deposited in the general fund of the Treasury. Amounts so de- posited shall be available for the purposes of carrying out this section, to the extent pro- vided in advance in appropriations Acts.

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14 U.S.C. § 717 — Agreements

**(a) In General.—** In carrying out section 504(a)(4), the Commandant may— (1) enter into cooperative agreements, contracts, and other agreements with— (A) Federal entities; (B) other public or private entities in the United States, including academic entities; and (C) foreign governments with the concurrence of the Secretary of State; and (2) impose on and collect from an entity subject to an agreement or contract under paragraph (1) a fee to assist with expenses incurred in carrying out such section. **(b) Deposit and Use of Fees.—** Fees collected under this section shall be deposited in the general fund of the Treasury as offsetting receipts. The fees may be used, to the extent provided in advance in an appropriation law, only to carry out activities under section 504(a)(4).

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15 U.S.C. § 4111 — “Arctic” defined

As used in this chapter, the term “Arctic” means all United States and foreign territory north of the Arctic Circle and all United States territory north and west of the boundary formed by the Porcupine, Yukon, and Kuskokwim Rivers; all contiguous seas, including the Arctic Ocean and the Beaufort, Bering, and Chukchi Seas; and the Aleutian chain.

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15 U.S.C. § 4111 — ‘‘Arctic’’ defined

Page 2111 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE §§ 4211 to 4215 (b)(1) The Office of Management and Budget shall consider all Federal agency requests for re- search related to the Arctic as one integrated, coherent, and multiagency request which shall be reviewed by the Office of Management and Budget prior to submission of the President’s annual budget request for its adherence to the Plan. The Commission shall, after submission of the President’s annual budget request, review the request and report to Congress on adherence to the Plan. (2) The Office of Management and Budget shall seek to facilitate planning for the design, pro- curement, maintenance, deployment, and oper- ations of icebreakers needed to provide a plat- form for Arctic research by allocating all funds necessary to support icebreaking operations, ex- cept for recurring incremental costs associated with specific projects, to the Coast Guard. (Pub. L. 98–373, title I, § 110, July 31, 1984, 98 Stat. 1248.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TERMINATION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of provisions of law requiring submittal to Congress of any annual, semiannual, or other regular periodic report listed in House Document No. 103–7 (in which the review of the President’s annual budget request and report to Con- gress under subsec. (b)(1) of this section is listed on page 155), see section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66, as amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance. TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of the Coast Guard, including the authorities and functions of the Secretary of Transportation relat- ing thereto, to the Department of Homeland Security, and for treatment of re

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6 U.S.C. § 101 — Cyber incident review

**(a) Activities** The Center shall— (1) receive, aggregate, analyze, and secure, using processes consistent with the processes developed pursuant to the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 ([6 U.S.C. 1501](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section1501&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) reports from covered entities related to a covered cyber incident to assess the effectiveness of security controls, identify tactics, techniques, and procedures adversaries use to overcome those controls and other cybersecurity purposes, including to assess potential impact of cyber incidents on public health and safety and to enhance situational awareness of cyber threats across critical infrastructure sectors; (2) coordinate and share information with appropriate Federal departments and agencies to identify and track ransom payments, including those utilizing virtual currencies; (3) leverage information gathered about cyber incidents to— (A) enhance the quality and effectiveness of information sharing and coordination efforts with appropriate entities, including agencies, sector coordinating councils, Information Sharing and Analysis Organizations, State, local, Tribal, and territorial governments, technology providers, critical infrastructure owners and operators, cybersecurity and cyber incident response firms, and security researchers; and (B) provide appropriate entities, including sector coordinating councils, Information Sharing and Analysis Organizations, State, local, Tribal, and territorial governments, technology providers, cybersecurity and cyber incident response firms, and security researchers, with timely, actionable, and anonymized reports of cyber incident campaigns and trends, including, to the maximum extent practicable

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6 U.S.C. § 101 — Definitions

Page 6 TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY § 101 1 See References in Text note below. 2 So in original. A closing parenthesis probably should precede the period. Sec. 677f. Authorization of appropriations. 677g. Sunset. PART D—CYBER INCIDENT REPORTING 681. Definitions. 681a. Cyber incident review. 681b. Required reporting of certain cyber incidents. 681c. Voluntary reporting of other cyber incidents. 681d. Noncompliance with required reporting. 681e. Information shared with or provided to the Federal Government. 681f. Cyber Incident Reporting Council. 681g. Federal sharing of incident reports. § 101. Definitions In this chapter, the following definitions apply: (1) Each of the terms ‘‘American homeland’’ and ‘‘homeland’’ means the United States. (2) The term ‘‘appropriate congressional committee’’ means any committee of the House of Representatives or the Senate having legislative or oversight jurisdiction under the Rules of the House of Representatives or the Senate, respectively, over the matter con- cerned. (3) The term ‘‘assets’’ includes contracts, fa- cilities, property, records, unobligated or un- expended balances of appropriations, and other funds or resources (other than personnel). (4) The term ‘‘critical infrastructure’’ has the meaning given that term in section 5195c(e) of title 42. (5) The term ‘‘Department’’ means the De- partment of Homeland Security. (6) The term ‘‘emergency response pro- viders’’ includes Federal, State, and local gov- ernmental and nongovernmental emergency public safety, fire, law enforcement, emer- gency response, emergency medical (including hospital emergency facilities), and related per- sonnel, agencies, and authorities. (7) The term ‘‘EMP’’ means an electro- magnetic pulse caused by a nuclear

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