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Adds "algal blooms" to the list of events covered by the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act so that algal bloom events are explicitly eligible for the Act’s federal disaster assistance. The change modifies the statutory definition of covered events (42 U.S.C. 5122) by inserting "algal blooms" alongside droughts.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Introduced March 3, 2025 by Byron Donalds · Last progress March 3, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Introduced in House