Current Status of Bill HR 8779
Bill HR 8779 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 18, 2024. Bill HR 8779 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 18, 2024. Bill HR 8779's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. as of June 18, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8779
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0
Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8779
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8779
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.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.