Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act
Latest action · Feb 7, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 9, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
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."
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 10, 2019 to Nov 17, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Stephanie N. Murphy | Jan 10, 2019 | |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Jan 11, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Jan 15, 2019 | |
| R-FL | Mario Diaz-Balart | Jan 15, 2019 | |
| R-FL | Matt Gaetz | Jan 15, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Jan 18, 2019 | |
| R-FL | W. Gregory Steube | Jan 23, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Mucarsel-Powell | Jan 28, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Feb 5, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Mar 6, 2019 | |
| R-FL | Vern Buchanan | Apr 12, 2019 | |
| R-NY | Chris Collins | May 2, 2019 | |
| R-NY | Elise M. Stefanik | Jun 5, 2019 | |
| R-OH | Robert E. Latta | Jun 21, 2019 | |
| D-MI | Elissa Slotkin | Sep 17, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- Jan 9, 2019Introduced in House
- Jan 9, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 5056 | OCEAN Act of 2020 | Related bill | Dec 17, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Emergency Management.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 9, 2019Introduced in House
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