A bill to require the Inter-Agency Task Force on Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia to develop a plan for reducing, mitigating, and controlling harmful algal blooms and hypoxia in South Florida, and for other purposes.
Sponsor and status
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jun 16, 2022
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on June 16, 2022.
1 Cosponsor (1 Republican)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Rubio Bill to Address Harmful Algal Blooms in South Florida Becomes Law”
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Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
(Sponsor)
on Jun 16, 2022
“Rep. Maloney Applauds $6.2 Billion Award to the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority Under the American Rescue Plan”
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Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY12, 2013-2022]
on Jan 12, 2022
“the daily leader: wednesday, may 11, 2022”
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Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD5]
on May 11, 2022
Incorporated legislation
This bill incorporates provisions from:
H.R. 565: South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act of 2021
Introduced on Jan 28, 2021. 96% incorporated. (compare text)
History
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Aug 23, 2018
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 3374 (115th). |
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Nov 13, 2019
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Earlier Version —
Ordered Reported
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 10 (116th). |
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Jan 27, 2021
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. |
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Jun 16, 2021
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Ordered Reported
A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. |
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Feb 3, 2022
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Reported by Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions. |
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Mar 8, 2022
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Passed Senate (House next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made. |
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May 6, 2022
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Text Published
Updated bill text was published as of Preprint (Suspension). |
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May 11, 2022
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Passed House
The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. |
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Jun 16, 2022
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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S. 66 (117th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 66. This is the one from the 117th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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