118th Congress Finance and Financial Sector
H.R. 7462: Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2024
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Summary
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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Amendments
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Who scored on this bill
- 1Maxine Waters SponsorIntroduced, reported2 events+20
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History
- Introduced in the House by Maxine Waters.
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- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-589.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 489.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 47 - 2.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.