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Landslide Preparedness Reauthorization: $35M for Early Warning Systems.

This law reauthorizes and strengthens the National Landslide Preparedness Act until 2030, increasing annual funding to $35 million. Crucially, at least $10 million is earmarked for purchasing and deploying early warning systems in high-risk areas, directly enhancing public safety and property protection. The program now explicitly focuses on risks associated with extreme weather events, such as atmospheric rivers and intense precipitation.
Key points
Increased annual funding for landslide preparedness to $35 million, with $10 million specifically dedicated to early warning systems in high-risk regions.
New requirements to assess landslide risks caused by extreme precipitation events and atmospheric rivers, improving hazard prediction.
Expanded inclusion of Tribal organizations and Native Hawaiian organizations in risk mapping, grant programs, and emergency response activities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2250
Sponsor: Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
Process start date: 2025-03-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2250.

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 2025-03-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased annual funding for landslide preparedness to $35 million, with $10 million specifically dedicated to early warning systems in high-risk regions.
  • New requirements to assess landslide risks caused by extreme precipitation events and atmospheric rivers, improving hazard prediction.
  • Expanded inclusion of Tribal organizations and Native Hawaiian organizations in risk mapping, grant programs, and emergency response activities.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-431, Part I.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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