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Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2025

Bill Number
H.R. 550
Origin Chamber
House
Congress
119th Congress, Session 1
Policy Area
Finance and Financial Sector
Status
Introduced
Latest Action
2025-01-16: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Last Updated
2025-09-17T15:09:39Z

Official Summary

Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2025

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.

Sponsor

Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]

Cosponsors (1)

Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]

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