,i #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gabi ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,janu>y #af1 #bjbf,ms4 ,bonamici 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,begi*7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,education & ,work=ce1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg to reau?orize wat] p[] rese>*1 developm5t1 demon/ration1 & comm]cial application activities1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,wat] ,p[] ,rese>* & ,developm5t ,reau?orization ,act4 #b4 ,wat] p[] rese>* & developm5t ,subtitle ,c ( title ,,vi ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7,public ,law #aaj-adj2 #db ,u4,s4,c4 #agbaa et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #fcc 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agbab2 relat+ to wat] p[] te*nology rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ capacity & r$uce ! co/ ins]t+ capacity or effici5cy1 & r$uce ! co/12 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 ,to advance scalable1 ,unit$ ,/ates-bas$ manufactur+ ( composite & additive manufactur$ m>9e en]gy compon5ts ?r\gh collaborations ) regional univ]sities & indu/ry1 includ+ advanc$ composite rese>* facilities & additive manufactur+ facilities4 2 7#b7 9 section #fcd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agbac2 relat+ to hydrop[] rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ g5]ation1 aft] effici5cy12 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ 1 cyb]security1 aft] physical2 7,c7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 /udy1 9 conjunction ) o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 ,/ate ag5cies1 local ag5cies1 & ,tribal entities 7includ+ ,alaska ,native ,corporations71 z appropriate1 me?ods to improve ! hydrop[] lic5s+ process1 includ+ by compil+ curr5t environm5tal data & /udies1 accept$ be/ practices1 public comm5ts1 & me?odologies to assess ! full range ( pot5tial environm5tal & economic impacts2 2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ develop me?ods & te*nologies to improve environm5tal impact & ins]t+ develop & support /udies1 me?ods1 & te*nologies to assess & improve environm5tal impact2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by ins]t+ hydrology1 aft] wat] quality2 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#g77;,g71 by ins]t+ = hydrop[] & pump$ /orage applications aft] compon5ts2 7,f7 9 p>agraph 7#i71 by ins]t+ 1 & project managem5t & deliv]y /rategies1 aft] sy/ems analysis2 7,g7 9 p>agraph 7#aj7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by ins]t+ & aft] ! semicolon2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 improv+ me?ods = incorporat+ hydrop[] & pump$ /orage 9 grid model+ sy/ems4 2 7,h7 9 p>agraph 7#ac71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 & 7,i7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#ad7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#ad7 id5tify me*anisms & sy/ems to te/1 validate1 & improve p]=mance & reliability ( hydrop[] & pump$ /orage te*nologies2 & 7#ae7 support work=ce developm5t programs1 tra9+1 /ud5t-l$ rese>*1 & education & outrea* activities to fo/] gr[? ( ! next g5]ation ( hydrop[] pr(essionals & rese>*]s4 2 7#c7 9 section #fce7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agbad7;a72 relat+ to m>9e en]gy rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ infra/ructure & facilities & ins]t+ infra/ructure1 facilities1 & equipm5t2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ 1 :i* may include sm>t build+ sy/ems & ins]t+ & microgrids1 :i* may include sm>t en]gy managem5t sy/ems2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ma9ta9+ a su/a9able m>9e en]gy supply *a9 bas$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ins]t+ e/abli% & support manufactur+ & an indu/rial m>9e en]gy supply *a9 bas$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#i71 by ins]t+ 1 :i* may include production ( hydrog5 & o!r transportation fuels be=e ! semicolon2 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#ac71 by ins]t+ utilization ( advanc$ manufactur+ processes1 includ+ ! aft] su* z !2 7,f7 9 p>agraph 7#ag71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ 1 includ+ data c5t]s1 subsea or (f%ore p[]1 & microgrids1 s5sors1 & communications sy/ems22 7,g7 9 p>agraph 7#ah7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ to develop & ins]t+ develop2 & 7ii7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 = ! g5]ation & /orage ( p[] to promote ! resili5ce ( wat]side communities1 includ+ high-en]gy tidal environm5ts1 & critical infra/ructure 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #ajaf7;e7 ( ,public ,law #ajg-ef 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaie;c7e7771 includ+ 9 applications relat+ to-- 7i7 desal9ation2 7ii7 disa/] recov]y & resili5ce2 7iii7 aquaculture2 7iv7 m>9e c>bon dioxide removal2 7v7 community microgrids 9 isolat$ p[] sy/ems2 & 7vi7 resili5ce & microgrid demon/ration sites integrat+ m>9e en]gy & work+ wat]front economies4 2 & 7,h7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ai7 develop1 validate1 & demon/rate m>9e en]gy sy/ems design$ = extreme tidal temp]atures & ic+ conditions4 2 7#d7 9 section #fcf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agbae2 relat+ to ,national ,m>9e ,en]gy ,c5t]s7-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7b71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,:e!r ! in/itution is a regional te/ site ) ! prov5 ability to demon/rate unique natural advantages1 includ+ high tidal ranges1 /rong curr5ts1 & cold-wat] op]at+ conditions4 2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ & ,national ,laboratories1 & ins]t+ ,national ,laboratories1 & o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies12 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,d71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 support work=ce developm5t1 tra9+1 /ud5t-l$ rese>* programs1 & developm5t & dissem9ation ( curriculum1 education1 & outrea* activities to fo/] gr[? ( ! next g5]ation ( m>9e en]gy pr(essionals & rese>*]s4 2 7#e7 9 section #fcg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agbaf2 relat+ to organization & adm9i/ration ( programs7-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ o!r dome/ic & aft] ,alaska ,native ,corporations1 &2 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ 7includ+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t7 & ins]t+ 1 includ+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,int]national ,trade ,adm9i/ration ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce12 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,int]ag5cy coord9ation ,! ,secret>y %all seek to coord9ate ) ! ,national ,sea ,grant ,college ,program & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce to lev]age exi/+ ocean networks & coa/al innovation initiatives4 2 7,b7 9 subsection 7f71 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#b7 to read z foll[s3 7#b7 work=ce developm5t & tra9+ activities 9 collaboration ) regional work=ce hubs1 includ+ in/itutions ( high] education1 ,tribal ,colleges & ,univ]sities 7includ+ ,alaska-,native s]v+ in/itutions71 l& grant & sea grant in/itutions1 f\ndations1 non-pr(it organizations1 & m>itime academies1 to support education1 recruitm5t1 & ! dissem9ation ( /&>ds & be/ practices = enabl+ wat] p[] production1 includ+ hydrop[] & m>9e en]gy collegiate competitions1 graduate /ud5t rese>* program & fell[%ips relat+ to m>9e en]gy1 & o!r work=ce programs4 2 7,c7 9 subsection 7g77#a71 by /rik+ an annual & ins]t+ a bi5nial2 & 7,d7 by am5d+ subsection 7h7 to read z foll[s3 7g7 ,brief+ to ,congress ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 & at lea/ once e two ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all provide a brief+ to ! relevant au?oriz+ & appropriations committees ( ,congress & make available to ! public ! f9d+s ( rese>* conduct$ & activities c>ri$ out pursuant to ?is subtitle1 includ+ ! mo/ curr5t /rategic plan "u subsection 7g7 & ! progress made 9 implem5t+ su* plan4 2 & 7#f7 by am5d+ section #fci 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agbah2 relat+ to au?orization ( appropriations7 by /rik+ #ahf1fjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 includ+ #acg1dbh1cgh = m>9e en]gy & #di1aga1fbb = hydrop[] rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration activities & ins]t+ #cjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbf ?r\gh #bjcj1 includ+ #bjj1jjj1jjj = m>9e en]gy & #ajj1jjj1jjj = hydrop[] rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration activities4