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Improved Wildfire Response: Support and Protection from Impacts

This act aims to streamline FEMA's actions in responding to wildfires and their aftermath. It includes facilitating access to financial aid for recovery and introducing new guidelines for evaluating the cost-effectiveness of prevention projects, potentially leading to greater safety and faster assistance for communities affected by fires.
Key points
Easier access to aid for damage assessment and stabilization after fires, regardless of the incident period.
New FEMA guidelines for debris removal, protective measures, and drinking water issues after wildfires.
Review and update of criteria for evaluating the cost-effectiveness of wildfire prevention projects, including those related to home protection and water infrastructure.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1393
Sponsor: Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]
Process start date: 2025-02-14