#aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #baf ,,an ,,act ,to amend the ,save ,our ,seas #b4j ,act to improve the administration of the ,marine ,debris ,foundation1 to amend the ,marine ,debris ,act to improve the administration of the ,marine ,debris ,program of the ,national ,oceanic and ,atmospheric ,administration1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,save ,our ,seas #b4j ,amendments ,act4 #b4 ,modifications to the marine debris program of the national oceanic and atmospheric administration 7a7 ,in general ,the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi7 is amended-- 7#a7 by inserting before section #c the following3 ,a ,,noaa ,and ,coast ,guard ,programs 2 and 7#b7 by redesignating sections #c through #f as sections #aja through #ajd1 respectively4 7b7 ,grants1 cooperative agreements1 contracts1 and other agreements ,section #aja7;d7 of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #aieb7;d771 as redesignated by this ,act1 is amended-- 7#a7 in the subsection heading by striking ,,and ,,contracts and inserting ,,contracts1 ,,and ,,other ,,agreements2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#a7 by striking and contracts and inserting 1 contracts1 and other agreements2 7#c7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,b7-- 7i7 by striking part of the and inserting part of a2 and 7ii7 by inserting or 7,c7 after subparagraph 7,a72 and 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,c7 in the matter preceding clause 7i7 by inserting and except as provided in subparagraph 7,b7 after subparagraph 7,a72 and 7#d7 by adding at the end the following3 7#g7 ,in-kind contributions ,with respect to any project carried out pursuant to a contract or other agreement entered into under paragraph 7#a7 that is not a cooperative agreement or an agreement to provide financial assistance in the form of a grant1 the ,under ,secretary may contribute on an in-kind basis the portion of the costs of the project that the ,under ,secretary determines represents the amount of benefit the ,national ,oceanic and ,atmospheric ,administration derives from the project4 4 #c4 ,modifications to the marine debris foundation 7a7 ,in general ,subtitle ,b of title ,i of the ,save ,our ,seas #b4j ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-bbd7 is transferred to appear after section #ajd of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi71 as redesignated by this ,act4 7b7 ,status of foundation ,section #aaa7;a7 of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi71 as transferred by this ,act1 is amended1 in the second sentence1 by striking organization and inserting corporation4 7c7 ,purposes ,section #aaa7;b7 of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi71 as transferred and redesignated by this ,act1 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#c7 by inserting ,indian ,tribes1 after ,tribal governments12 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#d7 by striking title ,,ii and inserting subtitle ,c4 7d7 ,board of directors 7#a7 ,appointment1 vacancies1 and removal ,section #aab7;b7 of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi71 as transferred by this ,act1 is amended-- 7,a7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#e7 as paragraphs 7#b7 through 7#f7 respectively2 7,b7 by inserting before paragraph 7#b71 as redesignated1 the following3 7#a7 ,recommendations of board regarding appointments ,for appointments made under paragraph 7#b71 the ,board shall submit to the ,under ,secretary recommendations on candidates for appointment4 2 7,c7 in paragraph 7#b71 as redesignated1 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by striking and considering and inserting considering2 and 7ii7 by inserting and with the approval of the ,secretary of ,commerce1 after by the ,board12 7,d7 by amending paragraph 7#c71 as redesignated1 to read as follows3 7#c7 ,terms ,any ,director appointed under paragraph 7#b7 shall be appointed for a term of #f years4 2 7,e7 in paragraph 7#d77;,a71 as redesignated1 by inserting with the approval of the ,secretary of ,commerce after the ,board2 and 7,f7 in paragraph 7#f71 as redesignated-- 7i7 by inserting the ,administrator of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development1 after ,service12 and 7ii7 by inserting and with the approval of the ,secretary of ,commerce after ,,epa ,administrator4 7#b7 ,general powers ,section #aab7;g7 of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi71 as transferred by this ,act1 is amended-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a77;,a7 by striking officers and employees and inserting the initial officers and employees2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b77;,b77i7 by striking its chief operating officer and inserting the chief executive officer of the ,foundation4 7#c7 ,chief executive officer ,section #aab of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi71 as transferred by this ,act1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7h7 ,chief executive officer 7#a7 ,appointment2 removal2 review ,the ,board shall appoint and review the performance of1 and may remove1 the chief executive officer of the ,foundation4 7#b7 ,powers ,the chief executive officer of the ,foundation may appoint1 remove1 and review the performance of any officer or employee of the ,foundation4 4 7e7 ,powers of foundation ,section #aac7;c77#a7 of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi71 as transferred by this ,act1 is amended in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a7-- 7#a7 by inserting nonprofit before corporation2 and 7#b7 by striking acting as a trustee and inserting formed4 7f7 ,principal office ,section #aac of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi71 as transferred by this ,act1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7g7 ,principal office ,the ,board shall locate the principal office of the ,foundation in the ,national ,capital ,region1 as such term is defined in section #bfgd7;f77#b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 or a coastal shoreline community4 4 7g7 ,best practices2 rule of construction ,section #aac of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi71 as transferred by this ,act and amended by subsection 7e71 is further amended by adding at the end the following3 7h7 ,best practices 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,foundation shall develop and implement best practices for conducting outreach to ,indian ,tribes and ,tribal ,governments4 7#b7 ,requirements ,the best practices developed under paragraph 7#a7 shall-- 7,a7 include a process to support technical assistance and capacity building to improve outcomes2 and 7,b7 promote an awareness of programs and grants available under this ,act4 7i7 ,rule of construction ,nothing in this ,act may be construed-- 7#a7 to satisfy any requirement for government-to-government consultation with ,tribal ,governments2 or 7#b7 to affect or modify any treaty or other right of any ,tribal ,government4 4 7h7 ,authorization of appropriations ,section #aah7;a7 of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi71 as transferred by this ,act1 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by inserting and #b1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjbe after through #bjbd2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking and ,state and local government agencies and inserting 1 ,state and local government agencies1 regional organizations1 ,indian ,tribes1 ,tribal organizations1 and foreign governments4 7i7 ,reauthorization ,section #i7;a7 of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi7 is amended by striking for the first place it appears and all that follows through carrying out and inserting for each of fiscal years #bjah through #bjbi for carrying out4 #d4 ,transfers 7a7 ,save our seas #b4j act ,subtitle ,c of title ,i of the ,save ,our ,seas #b4j ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-bbd7 is transferred to appear after section #aai of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi7 as transferred and redesignated by this ,act4 7b7 ,marine debris act ,the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi7 is amended-- 7#a7 by transferring sections #g1 #h1 #i 7as amended71 and #aj to appear after section #abg1 as transferred by this ,act1 and redesignated as sections #aca1 #acb1 #acc1 and #acd1 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting before section #aca1 as so transferred and redesignated1 the following3 ,d ,administration 4 #e4 ,definitions 7a7 ,in general ,section #aca of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi71 as transferred and redesignated by this ,act1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking paragraph 7#a72 7#b7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 7#e71 7#f71 and 7#g7 as paragraphs 7#e71 7#f71 7#g71 7#aa71 7#ab71 and 7#ac71 respectively2 7#c7 by inserting before paragraph 7#e71 as so redesignated1 the following3 7#a7 ,circular economy ,the term circular economy has the meaning given such term in section #b of the ,save ,our ,seas #b4j ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-bbd74 7#b7 ,coastal shoreline community ,the term coastal shoreline community means a city or county directly adjacent to the open ocean1 major estuaries1 or the ,great ,lakes4 7#c7 ,,epa administrator ,the term ,,epa ,administrator has the meaning given such term in section #b of the ,save ,our ,seas #b4j ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-bbd74 7#d7 ,indian ,tribe ,the term ,indian ,tribe has the meaning given that term in section #d of the ,indian ,self-,determination and ,education ,assistance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 2 7#d7 by inserting before paragraph 7#aa71 as so redesignated1 the following3 7#i7 ,nonprofit organization ,the term nonprofit organization has the meaning given such term in section #b of the ,save ,our ,seas #b4j ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-bbd74 7#aj7 ,post consumer materials management ,the term post-consumer materials management has the meaning given such term in section #b of the ,save ,our ,seas #b4j ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-bbd74 2 7#e7 by inserting after paragraph 7#ac71 as so redesignated1 the following3 7#ad7 ,tribal ,government ,the term ,tribal ,government means the recognized governing body of any ,indian or ,alaska ,native ,tribe1 band1 nation1 pueblo1 village1 community1 component band1 or component reservation1 individually identified 7including parenthetically7 in the list published most recently as of the date of the enactment of the ,save ,our ,seas #b4j ,amendments ,act pursuant to section #ajd of the ,federally ,recognized ,indian ,tribe ,list ,act of #aiid 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #eaca74 7#ae7 ,tribal organization ,the term ,tribal organization has the meaning given the term in section #d of the ,indian ,self-,determination and ,education ,assistance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 7#af7 ,under secretary ,the term ,under ,secretary has the meaning given such term in section #b of the ,save ,our ,seas #b4j ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-bbd74 2 and 7#f7 in paragraph 7#ac71 as so redesignated-- 7,a7 by redesignating subparagraphs 7,b71 7,c71 and 7,d7 as subparagraphs 7,c71 7,d71 and 7,e72 and 7,b7 by inserting after subparagraph 7,a7 the following3 7,b7 ,indian ,tribe2 4 7b7 ,transfer 7#a7 ,in general ,section #b7g7 of the ,save ,our ,seas #b4j ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-bbd7 is transferred to section #aca of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi71 inserted after paragraph 7#g7 7as redesignated71 and redesignated as paragraph 7#h74 7#b7 ,redesignation ,section #b of the ,save ,our ,seas #b4j ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-bbd7 is amended by redesignating paragraphs 7#h7 through 7#aa7 as paragraphs 7#g7 through 7#aj71 respectively4 7c7 ,non-,federal funds ,paragraph 7#h77;,d7 of section #aca of the ,marine ,debris ,act 7,public ,law #aji-ddi71 as transferred and redesignated by this ,act1 is amended by striking 7as defined in section #d of the ,indian ,self-,determination and ,education ,assistance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd774 #f4 ,conforming amendments 7a7 ,in general ,sections #a and #b of the ,marine ,debris ,act1 sections #aja1 #ajb1 and #ajd of the ,marine ,debris ,act1 as redesignated by this ,act1 and section #acc of the ,marine ,debris ,act1 as transferred and so redesignated by this ,act1 are amended by striking ,administrator and inserting ,under ,secretary4 7b7 ,section #ajc ,section #ajc of the ,marine ,debris ,act is amended by-- 7#a7 striking ,administrator of the ,national ,oceanic and ,atmospheric ,administration and inserting ,under ,secretary2 7#b7 striking ,administrator of the ,environmental ,protection ,agency and inserting ,,epa ,administrator2 and 7#c7 in subsection 7e77#c7 by striking section #c and inserting section #aja4 7c7 ,section #abc ,section #abc of the ,marine ,debris ,act1 as transferred and so redesignated by this ,act1 is amended by striking title ,i and inserting subtitle ,b4 7d7 ,section #acc ,section #acc of the ,marine ,debris ,act1 as transferred and so redesignated by this ,act1 is amended by striking sections #c1 #e1 and #f and inserting sections #aja1 #ajc1 and #ajd4 7e7 ,section #acd ,section #acd of the ,marine ,debris ,act1 as transferred and so redesignated by this ,act1 is amended by striking ,administrator of the ,environmental ,protection ,agency and inserting ,,epa ,administrator4 7f7 ,tribal ,government ,subtitle ,a of the ,marine ,debris ,act1 as designated in this ,act1 is amended by striking tribal government and inserting ,tribal ,government4 ,passed the ,senate ,may #bj1 #bjbe4,secretary