H.R. 414 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act
H.R. 414 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on Jan 9, 2019, sponsored by Francis Rooney with 18 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 9, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 18
- Policy area
- Emergency Management
What it does
Protecting Local 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."
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Francis Rooney (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 10 Democrats, 8 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 9, 2019
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. (Feb 7, 2019)
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