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C Key Sea Grant Legislation
Pages 111-128

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From page 111...
... 89­688) 2 National Sea Grant College Program Reauthorization Act of 1998 (P.L.
From page 113...
... that aquaculture, as with agriculture on land, and the gainful use of marine resources can substantially benefit the United States, and ultimately the people of the world, by providing greater economic opportunities, including expanded employment and commerce; the enjoyment and use of our marine resources; new sources of food; and new means for the development of marine resources; and (d) that federal support toward the establishment, development, and operation of programs by sea grant colleges and federal support of other sea grant programs designed to achieve the gainful use of marine
From page 114...
... The foundation [the National Science Foundation] shall exercise its authority under this title by initiating and supporting programs at sea grant colleges and other suitable institutes, laboratories, and public or private agencies for the education of participants in the various fields relating to the development of marine resources with preference given to research aimed at practices, techniques, and design of equipment applicable to the development of marine resources; encouraging and developing programs consisting of instruction, practical demonstrations, publications with the object of imparting useful information to persons currently employed or interested in the various fields related to the development of marine resources.
From page 115...
... AMENDMENT OF NATIONAL SEA GRANT COLLEGE PROGRAM ACT. Except as otherwise expressly provided, whenever in this Act an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms of an amendment or repeal to, or repeal of, a section or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to a section or other provision of the National Sea Grant College Program Act (33 U.S.C.
From page 116...
... Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committees on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and Appropriations of the Senate, not later than 45 days before any major reorganization of any program, project, or activity of the National Sea Grant College Program.
From page 117...
... 23 ``(1) sea grant programs which comprise a national sea grant college program network, including international projects conducted within such programs; ``(2)
From page 118...
... to the maximum extent consistent with other provisions of this Act, provide a stable base of funding for sea grant colleges and institutes; and ``(C) ensure compliance with the guidelines for merit review under subsection (c)
From page 119...
... EXISTING DESIGNEES -- Any institution, or association or alliance of two or more such institutions, designated as a sea grant college or awarded institutional program status by the Director prior to the date of enactment of the National Sea Grant College Program Reauthorization Act of 1998, shall not have to reapply for designation as a sea grant college or sea grant institute, respectively, after the date of enactment of the National Sea Grant College Program Reauthorization Act of 1998, if the Director determines that the institution, or association or alliance of institutions, meets the qualifications in subsection (a)
From page 120...
... by striking ``and section 3 of the Sea Grant College Program Improvement Act of 1976'' in paragraph (1)
From page 121...
... Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committees on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and Appropriations of the Senate, not later than 45 days before any major reorganization of any program, project, or activity of the National Sea Grant College Program.
From page 123...
... The Secretary, in consultation with the panel, sea grant colleges, and sea grant institutes, shall develop at least every 4 years a strategic plan that establishes priorities for the national sea grant college program, provides an appro priately balanced response to local, regional, and national needs, and is reflective of integration with the relevant portions of the strategic plans of the Department of Commerce and of the Administration.''.
From page 124...
... in determining the relative performance of programs of sea grant colleges and sea grant institutes; (ii) to evaluate whether the sea grant programs have improved as a result of the evaluation process; and (iii)
From page 125...
... , and (c) of section 212 of the National Sea Grant College Program Act (33 U.S.C.
From page 126...
... ANNUAL REPORT ON PROGRESS IN BECOMING DESIGNATED AS SEA GRANT COLLEGES AND SEA GRANT INSTITUTES. Section 207 of the National Sea Grant College Program Act 33 USC 1126.


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