would improve the ability of NOAA, the U.S. Coast Guard, and coastal states to sustain healthy ocean and coastal ecosystems by maintaining and sustaining their capabilities relating to oil spill preparedness, prevention, and response.

would require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of NOAA, to establish a constituent-driven program to provide a digital information platform capable of efficiently integrating coastal data with decision-support tools, training, and best practices, and to support collection of priority coastal geospatial data to inform and improve local, state, regional, and federal capacities to manage the coastal region.

would require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of NOAA, to establish a constituent-driven program to provide a digital information platform capable of efficiently integrating coastal data with decision-support tools, training, and best practices, and to support collection of priority coastal geospatial data to inform and improve local, state, regional, and federal capacities to manage the coastal region.

would authorize federal agencies to establish prize competitions for innovation or adaptation management development relating to ocean acidification.

would reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009, clarify the authority of the Administrator of NOAA with respect to post-storm assessments, and require the establishment of a National Water Center.

would direct the Secretary of Commerce to issue regulations prohibiting the use of sunscreen containing oxybenzone or octinoxate in a National Marine Sanctuary in which coral is present.

would direct the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of NOAA, to conduct coastal community vulnerability assessments related to ocean acidification.

would direct the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of NOAA, to conduct coastal community vulnerability assessments related to ocean acidification.

would reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009.

would amend the Federal Ocean Acidification Research and Monitoring Act of 2009 to establish an Ocean Acidification Advisory Board, expand and improve the research on ocean acidification and coastal acidification, and establish and maintain a data archive system for ocean acidification data and coastal acidification data.