Section 14 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, referred to in subsec. (c)(10), is section 14 of Pub. L. 92–463, which was set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, and was repealed and restated as section 1013 of Title 5 by Pub. L. 117–286, §§ 3(a), 7, Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4204, 4361.

August 9, 2022, referred to in subsec. (c)(10), was in the original “the date of enactment of this Act”, which was translated as meaning the date of enactment of Pub. L. 117–167, which enacted subsec. (c), to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

2022—Pub. L. 117–167, § 10644(1), substituted “working group” for “Subcommittee” in section catchline.

Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 117–167, § 10644(2)(A), substituted “Subcommittee shall coordinate Federal activities on ocean and coastal acidification and establish and maintain” for “Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology of the National Science and Technology Council shall coordinate Federal activities on ocean acidification and establish”.

Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 117–167, § 10644(2)(B), substituted “Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Agriculture, the Department of State, the Department of Energy, the Department of the Navy, the National Park Service, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the Smithsonian Institution,” for “Wildlife Service,”.

Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 117–167, § 10644(2)(C), substituted “Chair” for “Chairman” in heading.

Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 117–167, § 10644(3)(A), inserted “and coastal acidification” after “ocean acidification” in subpars. (A) and (B).

Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 117–167, § 10644(3)(B), substituted semicolon for “; and”.

Subsec. (b)(5). Pub. L. 117–167, § 10644(3)(C), inserted “, and contribute to as appropriate,” after “designate” and substituted “and coastal acidification developed” for “developed” and “and coastal acidification; and” for period at end.

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 117–167, § 10644(6), added subsec. (c). Former subsec. (c) redesignated (e).

Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 117–167, § 10644(4)(A)(i), (ii), in introductory provisions, inserted “until 2032” after “every 2 years thereafter” and “, and to the Office of Management and Budget,” after “House of Representatives”.

Subsec. (c)(2)(B). Pub. L. 117–167, § 10644(4)(A)(iii), substituted “interagency strategic research” for “the interagency research”.

Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 117–167, § 10644(4)(B), inserted “until 2031” after “at least once every 5 years”.

Subsec. (c)(4)(A). Pub. L. 117–167, § 10644(4)(C), inserted “until 2032” after “and every 6 years thereafter” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 117–167, § 10644(6), added subsec. (d).

Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 117–167, § 10644(5), redesignated subsec. (c) as (e).

2020—Subsec. (c)(4), (5). Pub. L. 116–271 added pars. (4) and (5).

Committee on Science and Technology of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, Jan. 5, 2011.