Skip to main content
HR 3297 116th Congress House Environmental Protection Aquatic ecology Department of Commerce Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Marine pollution Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Water quality

Harmful Algal Bloom Essential Forecasting Act

Introduced: June 21, 2019 See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 4, 2020
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Mar 4, 2020
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 24, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Jun 14, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 14, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Jun 14, 2019
Introduced in House
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Harmful Algal Bloom Essential Forecasting Act

This bill requires the Harmful Algal Bloom Operational Forecast System to continue to operate during a government shutdown by designating certain activities related to the system as excepted services under the Anti-Deficiency Act.

What's happening now March 4, 2020

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 5056 Related bill OCEAN Act of 2020
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 5 Republican 1
Rice, Kathleen
· Nov 17, 2020
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Mar 2, 2020
Crist, Charlie
· Dec 12, 2019
 R
Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Nov 19, 2019
 D
Slotkin, Elissa
Michigan · Sep 17, 2019
 D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Jul 9, 2019
Gonzalez, Anthony
· Jul 2, 2019
Collins, Chris
· Jun 21, 2019
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 14, 2019
 D
Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Jun 14, 2019
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3297: Harmful Algal Bloom Essential Forecasting Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3297/
MLA
"H.R. 3297: Harmful Algal Bloom Essential Forecasting Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3297/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 3297, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3297/.
Markdown link
[H.R. 3297: Harmful Algal Bloom Essential Forecasting Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3297/)
Report a problem