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 110 STAT. 4086 PUBLIC LAW 104-332—OCT. 26, 1996 (i) in paragraph (1)— (I) by striking "(1) IN GENERAL.—The Task Force" and inserting the following: " (1) ZEBRA MUSSEL.— "(A) IN GENERAL.—The Task Force"; (II) by striking "(A) research" and inserting the following: "(i) research"; (III) by striking "(B) tracking" and inserting the following: "(ii) tracking"; (IV) by striking "(C) development" and inserting the following: "(iii) development"; and (V) by striking "(D) provision" and inserting the following: "(iv) provision"; (ii) in paragraph (2), by striking "(2) PUBLIC FACILITY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.— " and inserting the following: " (B) PUBLIC FACILITY RESEARCH AND DEVELOP- MENT.— "; (iii) in subparagraph (B) of paragraph (1), as so redesignated, by striking the first sentence and inserting the following: "The Assistant Secretary, in consultation with the Task Force, shall develop a program of research, technology development, and demonstration for the environmentally sound control of zebra mussels in and around public facilities."; (iv) in paragraph (1), by adding after subparagraph (B), as so redesignated, the following new subparagraph: "(C) VOLUNTARY GUIDELINES. —Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this subparagraph, the Task Force shall develop and submit to the Secretary voluntary guidelines for controlling the spread of the zebra mussel and, if appropriate, other aquatic nuisance species through recreational activities, including boating and fishing. Not later than 4 months after the date of such submission, and after providing notice and an opportunity for public comment, the Secretary shall issue voluntary guidelines that are based on the guidelines developed by the Task Force under this subparagraph."; and (v) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: " (2) DISPERSAL CONTAINMENT ANALYSIS. — "(A) RESEARCH.— The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, in cooperation with the National Science Foundation and the Task Force, shall provide research grants on a competitive basis for projects that— "(i) identify environmentally sound methods for controlling the dispersal of aquatic nuisance species, such as the zebra mussel; and "(ii) adhere to research protocols developed pursuant to subsection (f)(2).

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