HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.

SEC. 1134. HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM. Section 128 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (33 U.S.C. 610 note) is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by inserting “or affecting water bodies of regional, national, or international importance in the United States or its territories” after “projects”; (2) in subsection (b)(1), by striking “and State agencies” and inserting “, State, and local agencies, institutions of higher education, and private organizations, including nonprofit organizations”; (3) in subsection (c)— (A) in paragraph (6), by inserting “Watershed” after “Okeechobee”; (B) in paragraph (13), by striking “and” at the end; (C) in paragraph (14), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (D) by adding at the end the following: “(15) Lake Elsinore, California; and “(16) Willamette River, Oregon.” ; (4) in subsection (e), by striking “$25,000,000” and inserting “$35,000,000”; and (5) by adding at the end the following: “(f) Priority.—In carrying out the demonstration program under subsection (a), the Secretary shall, to the maximum extent possible, prioritize carrying out program activities that— “(1) reduce nutrient pollution; “(2) utilize natural and nature-based approaches, including oysters; “(3) protect, enhance, or restore wetlands or flood plains, including river and streambank stabilization; “(4) develop technologies for remote sensing, monitoring, or early detection of harmful algal blooms, or other emerging technologies; and “(5) combine removal of harmful algal blooms with a beneficial use, including conversion of retrieved algae biomass into biofuel, fertilizer, or other products. “(g) Agreements.—In carrying out the demonstration program under subsection (a), the Secretary may enter into agreements with a non-Federal entity for the use or sale of successful technologies developed under this section.” .