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115-hr-6645115th Congress

Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 2018

Sponsored By: Representative Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]

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Summary

Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 2018 This bill addresses harmful algal blooms and hypoxia, including to: (1) increase the authorization of appropriations for the national harmful algal bloom and hypoxia program and the action strategy of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia through FY2023, and (2) address harmful algal blooms and hypoxia in the Greater Everglades region of Florida. An algal bloom is a rapid growth of algae that may create toxic or hypoxic (severely low-oxygen) conditions that are harmful to humans, animals, aquatic ecosystems, and the economy.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]

FL • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 10/12/2018

  • Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 7/31/2018

  • Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 7/31/2018

  • Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 7/31/2018

  • Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 9/5/2018

  • Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 9/5/2018

  • Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 9/5/2018

  • Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 9/5/2018

  • Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 9/5/2018

  • Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 9/5/2018

  • Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 9/5/2018

  • Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3]

    LA • R

    Sponsored 9/5/2018

  • DANA ROHRABACHER

    CA • R

    Sponsored 9/5/2018

  • Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 9/12/2018

  • Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 9/12/2018

  • Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 9/26/2018

  • ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN

    FL • R

    Sponsored 10/9/2018

Roll Call Votes

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