HR 550 119th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector

Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2025

Introduced: January 16, 2025 Introduced by: Waters, Maxine Democratic · California See on congress.gov

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Jan 16, 2025

Introduced in House

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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.

What's happening now January 16, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Financial Services Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 1

Sherman, Brad

California · Jan 16, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 550 — Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-550/

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"H.R. 550 — Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-550/.

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