LEGISLATION/H.R. 1786

Harmful Algal Bloom Disaster Relief Act

119-HR-1786119th CongressIntroduced Mar 3, 2025Emergency Management
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Sponsor

Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19](R-FL-19)
9 cosponsors

Summary

Harmful Algal Bloom Disaster Relief Act

This bill explicitly authorizes the President to declare that a major disaster exists when algal blooms cause damage sufficient to warrant federal major disaster assistance.

Actions (4)

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Mar 3, 2025House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 3, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Mar 3, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Mar 3, 2025Library of Congress