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Urban Heat Mitigation Grant Program Act of 2025

This new act aims to reduce the negative impacts of urban heat, especially in lower-income neighborhoods. Through grants, communities can plant trees, create cool roofs, and establish cooling centers, improving residents' comfort and health. This will directly lead to lower energy bills and better well-being during hot weather.
Key points
Grants will be available for projects that reduce heat, such as tree planting, green roofs, and the creation of heat shelters.
At least 75% of the funds will go to high-poverty communities most vulnerable to heat effects.
The act aims to improve public health, reduce energy costs, and enhance urban living comfort, especially for those most in need.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3703
Sponsor: Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3]
Process start date: 2025-06-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Excess Urban Heat Mitigation Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3703.

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 2025-06-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Grants will be available for projects that reduce heat, such as tree planting, green roofs, and the creation of heat shelters.
  • At least 75% of the funds will go to high-poverty communities most vulnerable to heat effects.
  • The act aims to improve public health, reduce energy costs, and enhance urban living comfort, especially for those most in need.
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. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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