Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2022
Summary
Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2022 This bill requires studies and reports regarding wildfire risk and damage. Specifically, the Federal Emergency Management Agency 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 Government Accountability Office must 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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 21, 2022
Last action Jul 21, 2022
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Jul 21, 2022
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
lower
Jul 21, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Maxine Waters
DDemocratic
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