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Continuous Algal Bloom Forecasts: Protecting Health and Property

This act ensures that forecasts for harmful algal blooms will continue even during government funding lapses. This means citizens will still receive vital warnings about water-related health and safety risks, helping to protect their lives and property.
Key points
Harmful algal bloom forecasts will operate without interruption, even during government shutdowns.
The algal bloom warning system is deemed essential for human safety and property protection.
Citizens will have continuous access to water hazard information, enabling informed decisions about recreation and safety.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_1954
Sponsor: Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
Process start date: 2021-03-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Harmful Algal Bloom Essential Forecasting Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1954.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Harmful algal bloom forecasts will operate without interruption, even during government shutdowns.
  • The algal bloom warning system is deemed essential for human safety and property protection.
  • Citizens will have continuous access to water hazard information, enabling informed decisions about recreation and safety.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

CATEGORIES

Environment Health