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HR 1786In committeeEmergencieshouse
Harmful Algal Bloom Disaster Relief Act
Introduced Mar 3, 2025 by Rep. Byron Donalds
IntroducedCommitteeFloorCongressLaw
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Latest action · Mar 3, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
What it does
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
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