; (C) improvements in marine debris detection, monitoring, and cleanup technologies and processes; (D) technological improvements or improved strategies to increase solid waste collection, processing, sorting, recycling, reuse, or repurposing; and (E) new designs or strategies to reduce overall packaging needs. (b) Designation The prize competition established under subsection (a) shall be known as the Genius Prize for Save Our Seas Innovations . (c) Prioritization In selecting awards for the prize competition, priority shall be given to projects that— (1) have a strategy, submitted with the application or proposal, to move the new technology, process, design, material, or other product supported by the prize to market-scale deployment; (2) support the concept of a circular economy; and (3) promote development of materials that— (A) can fully degrade in the ocean without harming the environment, wildlife, or human health; and (B) are to be used in fishing gear or other maritime products that have an increased likelihood of entering the coastal or ocean environment as unintentional waste. 123. Save Our Seas Innovation Steering Committee (a) Establishment The Secretary shall establish a steering committee, to be known as the Save Our Seas Innovation Steering Committee (in this subtitle referred as the Committee ) to provide expert advice and recommendations in the establishment of the prize competition, selection of awardees, and analysis of the successes of the prize competition. (b) Duties Subject to subsection (d), with respect to the prize competition, the Committee shall— (1) select a topic; (2) issue a problem statement