HR 2155 · 117th Congress · Water Resources Development

Toxic Health Threat Warning Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-03-23· Sponsored by Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.(2021-03-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Toxic Health Threat Warning Act of 2021 This bill requires the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), before releasing water from a flood risk management project, to determine whether the water is contaminated with cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) based on tests conducted by the USACE, another federal agency, or the state in which the project is located. If the water is contaminated, the USACE must notify the public and affected governments of the contamination, its planned release, and the potential effects on human health.…

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