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Harmful Algal Bloom Disaster Relief Act

H.R. 1786 · 119th Congress · Mar 3, 2025 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include algal blooms in the definition of a major disaster, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Harmful Algal Bloom Disaster Relief Act”.

Sec. 2 Algal blooms

Section 102(2) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5122) is amended by striking “or drought” and inserting “drought, or algal blooms”.