H.R. 7462 · 118th Congress · House

Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2024

Active· Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 489.
Introduced
Feb 26, 24
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2023

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.

Action Timeline

8
  1. JUL 18, 2024Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-589.

    118Yea
    589Nay
    0NV
  2. JUL 18, 2024Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-589.

    118Yea
    589Nay
    0NV
  3. JUL 18, 2024Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 489.

  4. FEB 29, 2024Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. FEB 29, 2024Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 47 - 2.

    47Yea
    2Nay
    0NV
  6. FEB 26, 2024IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  7. FEB 26, 2024IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  8. FEB 26, 2024IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Committees

3

Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Jul 18, 2024

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Feb 29, 2024

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Feb 26, 2024

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