Harmful Algal Bloom Disaster Relief Act
What this could mean for your district
AL-03 The Harmful Algal Bloom Disaster Relief Act allows the President to declare a major disaster when algal blooms cause significant damage, enabling federal assistance. • This bill may provide financial support for local communities affected by harmful algal blooms, which could help with recovery efforts. • It could enhance resources for environmental monitoring and management in affected water bodies. • Local economies that rely on fishing, tourism, or recreation may benefit from quicker recovery and support. • It may encourage collaboration between federal, state, and local agencies to address algal bloom issues effectively. AI-generated from official bill summary; verify with bill text.
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Introduced in House
Harmful Algal Bloom Disaster Relief Act This bill explicitly authorizes the President to declare that a major disaster exists when algal blooms cause damage sufficient to warrant federal major disaster assistance.
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