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Earthquake Resilience Act: Enhancing Safety and Recovery

This act aims to improve citizen safety by enhancing earthquake preparedness. It mandates a national risk assessment and streamlines plans for rapid post-disaster recovery, ensuring a quicker return to normalcy and functioning of essential services.
Key points
Mandatory national earthquake risk assessment to identify progress and gaps in community preparedness.
Improved post-earthquake recovery plans to ensure essential services and infrastructure resume operation faster.
Introduction of new standards and guidelines for infrastructure to be more resilient and recover quicker after tremors.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2568
Sponsor: Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]
Process start date: 2025-04-01