Wildfire Homeowner Relief Act
Sponsored By: Representative Friedman, Laura [D-CA-30]
In Committee
Summary
This bill orders a Government Accountability Office study to test creating a federal buyout program that would move homes out of areas at high risk of catastrophic wildfire. The GAO will analyze feasibility for voluntary pre- and post-disaster buyouts, mapping, land-use outcomes, equity, and likely federal costs.
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Friedman, Laura [D-CA-30]
CA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/21/2025
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