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1
House committee actions
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Committee
H11100
2021-03-17
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2
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H11100
2021-03-17
Science, Space, and Technology Committee
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2
House floor actions
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Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]
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2021-03-17
Introduced in House
 <p><strong>Harmful Algal Bloom Essential Forecasting Act</strong></p> <p>This bill requires the Harmful Algal Bloom Operational Forecast System to continue to operate during a government shutdown by designating certain services related to the system as excepted services under the Anti-Deficiency Act.</p>
2023-01-25T19:45:42Z
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2021-03-17T04:00:00Z
Introduced in House
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2023-01-25T20:00:21Z
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2021-03-17
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2021-03-17
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Science, Space, and Technology Committee
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IH
Introduced in House
To amend the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998 to clarify that during a lapse in appropriations certain services relating to the Harmful Algal Bloom Operational Forecasting System are excepted services under the Anti-Deficiency Act, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Harmful Algal Bloom Essential Forecasting Act
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-05-17
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.