yourstate.us
33 U.S.C. § 3405

Ocean Exploration Advisory Board

United States · Title 33 — NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS · Status: effective

Get this as JSONEmbed this
Cite this
Citation
33 U.S.C. § 3405, Ocean Exploration Advisory Board, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/469650
Permanent ID
ys:prov:469650@1
SHA-256
02aea5c2d9348b0c24d9a3070028cac68dfb8a8e7c0f45f33a4e8ee011dd05d1

The hash is SHA-256 of this version's text, with every run of whitespace collapsed to a single space and the ends trimmed. The ID always leads back here, and checking it says whether the text you cited is still the current version.

Full text

The Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall appoint an Ocean Exploration Advisory Board composed of experts in relevant fields, including representatives from academic, commercial, nonprofit, philanthropic, policy, and Tribal entities— Section 1013 of title 5 shall not apply to the Board appointed under subsection (a). Nothing in this subchapter supersedes, or limits the authority of the Secretary of the Interior under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.).

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 111-11(H.R. 146)2009-03-30
    Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009
  • Amended byPub. L. 117-263(H.R. 7776)2022-12-23
    James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
  • Amended byPub. L. 117-286(H.R. 5961)2022-12-27
    To make revisions in title 5, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current, and to make technical amendments to improve the United States Code.
    House: 413–3Senate: no recorded tally