; (B) American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, or the Virgin Islands; or (C) any other territory or possession of the United States or separate sovereign in free association with the United States that contains a coral reef ecosystem within its seaward boundaries. (17) Stewardship The term stewardship , with respect to a coral reef, includes conservation and restoration. (18) Task force The term Task Force means the United States Coral Reef Task Force established under section 201 of the Restoring Resilient Reefs Act of 2019 . . II United States Coral Reef Task Force 201. Establishment There is established a task force to lead, coordinate, and strengthen Federal Government actions to better preserve, conserve, and restore coral reef ecosystems, to be known as the United States Coral Reef Task Force (in this title referred to as the Task Force ). 202. Duties The duties of the Task Force shall be— (1) to coordinate, in cooperation with State, Tribal, and local government partners, academic partners, and nongovernmental partners if appropriate, activities regarding the mapping, monitoring, research, conservation, mitigation, restoration of coral reefs and coral reef ecosystems; (2) to monitor and advise regarding implementation of the policy and Federal agency responsibilities set forth in— (A) Executive Order 13089 (63 Fed. Reg. 32701; relating to coral reef protection); and (B) the national coral reef resilience strategy developed under section 203(a) of the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000, as amended by section 101; (3) to work with the Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, and in coordination with the other members of the Task Force— (A) to assess the United States role in international trade and protection of coral species; and (B) to encourage implementation of appropriate strategies and actions to promote conservation and sustainable use of coral reef resources worldwide