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Reauthorizing Windstorm Mitigation: Protecting Homes and Infrastructure from Storm Damage.

This law renews and expands the federal program dedicated to reducing the impact of windstorms, focusing on protecting life and property. Citizens will benefit from new, cost-effective methods to strengthen their homes and businesses, including existing structures and manufactured housing, against wind, rain, fire, and storm surge. The program also integrates research on climate change impacts and funds the development of advanced technologies like AI to boost infrastructure resilience.
Key points
Renewed federal funding for windstorm, rain, fire, and storm surge impact research and mitigation efforts for FY 2025-2029.
Increased focus on developing and promoting affordable methods for strengthening existing residential properties and manufactured housing.
Mandates research into the effects of climate change on storm frequency and intensity, and supports analysis for a dedicated tornado research facility.
Incorporates emerging technologies (AI, advanced materials) into construction and engineering activities to enhance property safety.
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Print number: 118_HR_9723
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]
Process start date: 2024-09-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_9723.

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 2024-09-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Renewed federal funding for windstorm, rain, fire, and storm surge impact research and mitigation efforts for FY 2025-2029.
  • Increased focus on developing and promoting affordable methods for strengthening existing residential properties and manufactured housing.
  • Mandates research into the effects of climate change on storm frequency and intensity, and supports analysis for a dedicated tornado research facility.
  • Incorporates emerging technologies (AI, advanced materials) into construction and engineering activities to enhance property safety.
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. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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