H.R. 1008 · 118th Congress
Combat Harmful Algal Blooms Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Byron Donalds
- Introduced
- 2023-02-14
- Latest action
- 2023-02-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
Summary
Combat Harmful Algal Blooms Act
This bill includes algal blooms within the definition of major disaster under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act and directs the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to submit to specified congressional committees a detailed study relating to the health effects of exposure to cyanotoxins in the air that result from algal blooms.