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Catastrophe Insurance Support: New Program for Property Owners

This new act establishes a federal reinsurance program to help insurance companies cover losses from natural disasters. The goal is to stabilize the insurance market, potentially reduce costs for homeowners and businesses, and encourage loss prevention efforts.
Key points
A federal fund will be created to support insurers in the event of large losses from wind, hurricanes, wildfires, severe storms, and floods, with earthquakes to be included later.
Insurers joining the program must offer comprehensive policies covering multiple catastrophe perils and partner with policyholders on loss prevention activities.
The act mandates data collection on claims, aiming to improve risk management and inform about insurance availability, especially in underserved areas.
A pilot program for property insurance policies with terms of at least 5 years will be introduced, potentially offering more stable pricing for property owners.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2349
Sponsor: Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]
Process start date: 2025-07-17