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H.R. 1786: Harmful Algal Bloom Disaster Relief Act

H.R. 1786 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, federal law does not explicitly list harmful algal blooms as a type of event for which the President can declare a major disaster. This bill changes that by specifically authorizing the President to declare a major disaster when algal blooms… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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