Bills/H.R. 1356

Mudslide Recovery Act

Mudslide Recovery Act

In CommitteeJudiciaryHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
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Plain Language Summary

# Mudslide Recovery Act Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** The Mudslide Recovery Act (HR 1356) is a proposed federal bill designed to provide assistance and resources to communities affected by mudslides. While specific details aren't available in the summary provided, bills with this title typically authorize federal funding, emergency aid, and recovery programs for areas that have experienced mudslide disasters. This could include support for rebuilding infrastructure, providing emergency assistance to affected residents, and funding prevention or mitigation efforts. **Who It Affects:** This bill would primarily benefit communities that have experienced mudslide damage, particularly in regions prone to such disasters like California (where the sponsor is from).

It could also affect federal agencies involved in disaster response and recovery, as well as taxpayers funding these federal programs. **Current Status:** The bill was introduced by Representative Norma J. Torres (D-CA) in the 119th Congress and is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives. This is an early stage in the legislative process, and the bill may be revised, debated, or set aside depending on committee actions and congressional priorities.

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Latest Action

February 13, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

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9 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
February 13, 2025
Last Updated
February 13, 2025
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