To require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish an assessment program for commercial-scale offshore aquaculture through demonstration projects, to establish Aquaculture Centers of Excellence, to support aquaculture workforce development and working waterfronts, and for other purposes.

This bill would require the head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to create a program that tests large-scale fish and seafood farming in ocean waters through demonstration projects. It would also set up special centers focused on aquaculture excellence, and support training workers in the aquaculture industry and maintaining access to working waterfronts. No official summary is available for this bill.

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