HR 7462 · 118th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-02-26· Sponsored by Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]· 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: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 489.(2024-07-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2023 This bill requires reports regarding wildfire risk and damage. Specifically, the  Government Accountability Office (GAO) must report on trends in wildfire declarations, mitigation practices, state and federal programs regarding wildfire risk, and the need for a national map of wildfire risks. The GAO must also report on (1) the availability and cost of wildfire insurance coverage for homes and commercial property, (2) state regulatory responses to increasing costs of coverage, and (3) impediments to private wildfire insurance coverage.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 7462, Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2024

Mar 25, 2024

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on February 29, 2024

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