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Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-8483| House 
| Updated: 7/21/2022
Maxine Waters

Maxine Waters

Democratic Representative

California

Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Jul 21, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 21, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • July 21, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • July 21, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Finance and Financial Sector

Related Bills

  • HR 117-5118: Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act

Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-8483| House 
| Updated: 7/21/2022
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.
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Timeline
Jul 21, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 21, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • July 21, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • July 21, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Maxine Waters

Maxine Waters

Democratic Representative

California

Financial Services Committee

Finance and Financial Sector

Related Bills

  • HR 117-5118: Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted