# 118-hr-132: Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act

118-hr-132, Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] (R-FL); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-132
- Congress: 118
- Title: Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- Introduced: 2023-01-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Emergency Management
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2023-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2023-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA), 2023-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2023-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] (D-MI), 2023-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI), 2023-12-19T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-132 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/132)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-132 (as of 2026-10-15).