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Climate Resiliency Report: Safer Buildings and Infrastructure

This act requires the government to evaluate and report on the economic benefits of building homes, roads, and bridges that are resilient to natural disasters. This aims to better prepare for floods, wildfires, or hurricanes, potentially reducing property damage and protecting lives. The goal is to enhance safety and lower reconstruction costs after disasters.
Key points
The government will regularly assess how building resilient homes and infrastructure protects against climate change impacts like floods and wildfires.
Reports will include recommendations on how to improve building standards to make buildings and roads safer and more resilient to extreme weather conditions.
The goal is to reduce financial losses and casualties from natural disasters, leading to greater safety and stability for citizens.
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Print number: 117_HR_1936
Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Process start date: 2021-03-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Climate Resilient Communities Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1936.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The government will regularly assess how building resilient homes and infrastructure protects against climate change impacts like floods and wildfires.
  • Reports will include recommendations on how to improve building standards to make buildings and roads safer and more resilient to extreme weather conditions.
  • The goal is to reduce financial losses and casualties from natural disasters, leading to greater safety and stability for citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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