US HB8779 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on June 18 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-06-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Pending: House Science, Space, And Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 18 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-06-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Pending: House Science, Space, And Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2018 to require projects in the Caloosahatchee River watershed, the St. Lucie River and estuary basin, and the Lake Okeechobee watershed that mitigate harmful algal blooms and nutrient pollution by removing algae and converting the algae biomass into biofuel, and for other purposes.
Title
Convert HABs to Fuel Act Convert Harmful Algal Blooms to Fuel Act
Sponsors
Rep. Byron Donalds [R-FL] | Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-06-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. |
2024-06-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8779/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8779/BILLS-118hr8779ih.pdf |