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,gold5 ( ,ma9e1 ,mrs4 ,gonzlez-,coln1   
,mr4 ,c>son1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,ms4       
,tokuda1 ,mr4 ,huffman1 ,mr4 ,kilm]1 &  
,ms4 ,scanlon7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1
 ,space1 & ,te*nology  ,may #e1         
#bjbc;,additional sponsors3 ,ms4 ,blunt 
,ro*e/]1 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mrs4 ,peltola1 
,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4         
,mc,collum1 ,mr4 ,s*iff1 ,mr4 ,lieu1    
,mr4 ,posey1 ,ms4 ,lee ( ,p5nsylvania1  
,mrs4 ,mc,clellan1 ,mr4 ,keat+1 & ,ms4  
,ca/or ( ,florida  ,may #e1             
#bjbc,report$ f ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1
 ,space1 & ,te*nology2 committ$ to !    
,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( 
! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$  ,a ,,bill 
,to am5d ! ,f$]al ,ocean ,acidification 
,rese>* ,& ,monitor+ ,act ( #bjji to    
require ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 act+    

?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national      
,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 to
 collaborate ) ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts &
 ,indian ,tribes on vuln]ability        
assessm5ts relat$ to ocean              
acidification1 rese>* plann+1 & simil>  
activities1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort
 title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,coa/al
 ,communities ,ocean ,acidification ,act
 ( #bjbc4  #b4 ,def9itions ,section     
#abdjc ( ! ,f$]al ,ocean ,acidification 
,rese>* ,& ,monitor+ ,act ( #bjji 7#cc  
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be=e p>agraph 7#c71 z s r$esignat$1 !   
foll[+3  7#b7 ,indian tribe ,! t]m      
,indian ,tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 
section #d ( ! ,indian                  
,self-,det]m9ation & ,education         
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be=e c>bon dioxide2 &  7#e7 by add+ at !

 end ! foll[+3  7#f7 ,subcommittee ,!   
t]m ,subcommittee means ! ,national     
,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,c\ncil            
,subcommittee on ,ocean ,sci5ce &       
,te*nology4  7#g7 ,unit$ /ates ,! t]m   
,unit$ ,/ates means ! ,/ates1           
collectively4  4  #c4 ,improvem5t (     
collaboration on ocean acidification    
7a7 ,ongo+ input me*anism ,section      
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,acidification ,rese>* ,& ,monitor+ ,act
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contact ( ! ,national ,oceanic &        
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indu/ry memb]s1 coa/al /akehold]s1      
community acidification networks1 fi%]y 
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manag]s1 & sci5tific exp]ts n employ$ by
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rese>*1 data1 & monitor+ t is necess>y  
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ocean acidification & coa/al            
acidification & ! impacts ( ocean       
acidification & coa/al acidification4  4
  7b7 ,advisory bo>d memb]%ip ,section  
#abdjd7;c77#c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,ocean        
,acidification ,rese>* ,& ,monitor+ ,act
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is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+           
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subp>agraphs 7,h7 ?r\gh 7,r71           
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repres5tatives f ,indian ,tribes1       
,tribal organizations1 & ,tribal        
consortia affect$ by ocean acidification
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subp>agraph 7,h71 z r$esignat$ by       
p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,six & ins]t+   
,f\r4  7c7 ,appo9tm5t ( advisory bo>d   
memb]s ,section #abdjd7;c77#d77;,c7 ( ! 

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e/abli%$1 ! ,advisory ,bo>d %all develop
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assessm5ts1 rese>* plann+1 & simil>     
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 ,& ,monitor+ ,act ( #bjji 7#cc         
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7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7viii7 !     
foll[+3  7ix7 id5tifies ! ef=ts ( !     
,secret>y to collaborate ) ,/ate & local
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community vuln]ability assessm5ts1      
rese>* plann+1 & simil> activities1     
pursuant to section #abdjf7;e72  4  7f7 
,cont5ts ( /rategic rese>* plan ,section
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,acidification ,rese>* ,& ,monitor+ ,act
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#abdjd7;e77#d72 &  7#b7 9 p>agraph      
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affect$ indu/ry memb]s1 coa/al          

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networks1 fi%]y managem5t c\ncils &     
commissions1 indig5\s k gr\ps1          
non-,f$]al res\rce manag]s1 & sci5tific 
exp]ts n employ$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 
7g7 ,improv+ collaboration on ,,noaa    
ocean acidification activities ,section 
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,rese>* ,& ,monitor+ ,act ( #bjji 7#cc  
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7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+        
maximize & ins]t+ take into             
consid]ation2  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 
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7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ indu/ry  
memb]s1 coa/al /akehold]s1 fi%]y        
managem5t c\ncils & commissions1        
non-,f$]al res\rce manag]s1 community   
acidification networks1 indig5\s k      
gr\ps1 & sci5tific exp]ts & ins]t+      
affect$ indu/ry memb]s1 coa/al          
/akehold]s1 community acidification     

networks1 fi%]y managem5t c\ncils &     
commissions1 indig5\s k gr\ps1          
non-,f$]al res\rce manag]s1 & sci5tific 
exp]ts n employ$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 
7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 
7#a71 by /rik+ ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal  
gov]nm5ts & ins]t+ ,/ate & local        
gov]nm5ts1 ,indian ,tribes12 &  7,b7 9  
p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 
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7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,b7 z   
subp>agraph 7,c72  7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] 
subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+3  7,b7 on     
ocean acidification & coa/al            
acidification rese>*1 data1 & monitor+ f
 affect$ indu/ry memb]s1 coa/al         
/akehold]s1 community acidification     
networks1 fi%]y managem5t c\ncils &     
commissions1 indig5\s k gr\ps1          
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exp]ts n employ$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 
or  2 &  7iv7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 z     
r$esignat$ by clause 7ii71 by /rik+     
,/ate gov]nm5ts1 local gov]nm5ts1       
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subsection 7d77#a77;,c71 by /rik+       
,tribes or ,tribal gov]nm5ts & ins]t+   
,indian ,tribes1 ,tribal organizations1 
& ,tribal consortia2 &  7#d7 by add+ at 
! end ! foll[+3  7e7 ,bett]             
collaboration on vuln]ability           
assessm5ts1 rese>* plann+1 & simil>     
activities  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out !
 program "u subsection 7a71 & 9 support 
( vuln]ability assessm5ts transmitt$ "u 
section #abdjd7;e77#d7 & recomm5dations 
includ$ 9 ! /rategic rese>* plan        
describ$ 9 section #abdje7;b77#aj71 !   
,secret>y %all build ^u exi/+ activities
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complet$ vuln]ability assessm5ts1 rese>*
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at ! ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal levels2 &  
7,b7 assi/+ ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts &   
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,priority ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! 
,secret>y %all prioritize und]s]v$      
populations & entities 9 ! use (        
res\rces ( ! ,national ,oceanic &       
,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4  4  #d4      
,te*nical corrections ,! ,f$]al ,ocean  
,acidification ,rese>* ,& ,monitor+ ,act
 ( #bjji 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #cgja et seq47  
is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #abdjb7a7 7#cc
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developm5t coord9ation & implem5tation &
 ins]t+ developm5t1 coord9ation1 &      
implem5tation2  7#b7 9 section #abdjd   
7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #cgjc7-- 7,a7 9          
subsection 7b77#e71 by /rik+ 2 & &      
ins]t+ a p]iod2  7,b7 9 subsection      
7c77#b77;,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by     
/rik+ subsection 7d77#b7 & ins]t+       

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ins]t+ subsection 7e77#c72  7,c7 9      
subsection 7d77#c71 by /rik+ ?is section
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!reaft] until #bjca2 &  7#c7 9 section  
#abdjf7;d77#b7 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4           
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to1 & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y1 to4  ,may #e1
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,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union &     
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