Senate bill · 113th Congress · Public Law 113-124
Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2014
Became law on Jun 30, 2014.
Sponsor: Sen. Clarence Nelson D-FLWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 27, 2013
- Committee actionJul 30, 2013
- Passed SenateFeb 12, 2014 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseJun 9, 2014 · by voice vote
- Resolving differencesJun 17, 2014
- To the PresidentJun 19, 2014
- Became lawJun 30, 2014
Latest action: Jun 30, 2014 — Became Public Law No: 113-124.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1254.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1254, Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2013” on August 27, 2013. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on July 30, 2013”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 27, 2013 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/44533
- CBO publication date
- August 27, 2013
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1254, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/1254
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
58c2c061eb15240ecc70b4c926f08dc3d5ca4e972c2f45919bc66ac7fe63ef50
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1254, Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2014” on May 23, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on May 21, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 23, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45393
- CBO publication date
- May 23, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1254, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/1254
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
58c2c061eb15240ecc70b4c926f08dc3d5ca4e972c2f45919bc66ac7fe63ef50
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 113-121 ↗; H. Rept. 113-471 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 5, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/SRPT/121
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/471 - Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1254, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/1254
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
58c2c061eb15240ecc70b4c926f08dc3d5ca4e972c2f45919bc66ac7fe63ef50
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1254, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 23, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
18 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 15 Democrats, 1 independent
2 of 18 cosponsors (11%) are from the other party.
Mark Begich (D-AK), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Angus King (I-ME), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Edward Markey (D-MA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Rob Portman (R-OH), Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.