Harmful Algal Bloom Disaster Relief Act
What this could mean for your district
MN-06 The Harmful Algal Bloom Disaster Relief Act authorizes the President to declare a major disaster when algal blooms cause significant damage, allowing for federal assistance. • Local water bodies may receive federal support for cleanup and restoration efforts. • Communities could benefit from resources to address public health concerns related to algal blooms. • The bill may help protect local economies that rely on tourism and recreation in affected areas. • It could enhance research and monitoring efforts for algal blooms in Minnesota's lakes and rivers. 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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