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Protecting Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act

USA117th CongressHR-7206| House 
| Updated: 3/25/2022
Byron Donalds

Byron Donalds

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (8)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Scott Franklin (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Health Subcommittee, Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act This bill amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include algal blooms in the definition of a major disaster . The bill directs the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to submit to specified congressional committees a detailed study relating to the health effects of exposure to cyanotoxins in the air that result from algal blooms.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-414
Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act
Mar 24, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 24, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 25, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 25, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-414
    Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act


  • March 24, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • March 24, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • March 25, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • March 25, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • HR 117-74: Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act

Protecting Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act

USA117th CongressHR-7206| House 
| Updated: 3/25/2022
Protecting Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act This bill amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include algal blooms in the definition of a major disaster . The bill directs the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to submit to specified congressional committees a detailed study relating to the health effects of exposure to cyanotoxins in the air that result from algal blooms.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-414
Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act
Mar 24, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 24, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 25, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 25, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-414
    Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act


  • March 24, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • March 24, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • March 25, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • March 25, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Byron Donalds

Byron Donalds

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (8)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Scott Franklin (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Health Subcommittee, Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • HR 117-74: Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted