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Boosting Ocean Economy and Innovation in Coastal Communities

This act aims to strengthen the U.S. ocean economy by establishing innovation centers that will support research, technology development, and job training. This will create new employment opportunities and make coastal communities more resilient to climate change and natural disasters, leading to financial stability and security for residents.
Key points
Establishment of at least 7 regional Ocean Innovation Clusters to foster the growth of the ocean economy and create jobs.
Access to job training and workforce development programs in ocean-related sectors, potentially opening new career paths.
Support for small businesses and entrepreneurs in the marine sector, which can lead to local economic growth and innovation.
Increased resilience of coastal communities to climate change and natural disasters through economic diversification.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Ocean Regional Opportunity and Innovation Act of 2025
Print number: HR 3048
Sponsor: Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Process start date: 2025-04-28