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H.R. 1091 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

Save Our Shores Act

H.R. 1091 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Feb 15, 2007, sponsored by Connie Mack with 43 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 15, 2007
Co-sponsors
43
Policy area
Environmental Protection

What it does

Save Our Shores Act - Amends the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998 to extend the authorization of appropriations for research, education, and monitoring activities related to the prevention, reduction, and control of harmful algal blooms and hypoxia. Requires that all federal financial assistance for harmful algal bloom research be awarded on a competitive, peer reviewed basis.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Connie Mack (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 18 Democrats, 25 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 15, 2007
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. (Feb 23, 2007)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 1091 (110th Congress): Save Our Shores Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/110-hr-1091/save-our-shores-act (accessed 2026-10-15).

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