National Resilience and Recovery Fund Act

# National Resilience and Recovery Fund Act (HR 5983) - Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** The National Resilience and Recovery Fund Act would establish a new federal fund to help communities prepare for and recover from natural disasters and climate-related emergencies. While specific details about the fund's structure and amount aren't provided in the available information, bills with this title typically aim to provide grants or loans to states, localities, and organizations working on disaster preparedness, recovery infrastructure, and climate adaptation measures. **Who It Affects:** This bill would primarily affect state and local governments, communities vulnerable to natural disasters, and organizations involved in emergency management and climate resilience efforts.

Taxpayers would also be affected as the fund would require federal funding. **Current Status:** The bill is currently in committee (as of the 119th Congress), meaning it has been introduced but has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House. The bill was sponsored by Representative Melanie Stansbury, a Democrat from New Mexico. *Note: More detailed provisions cannot be summarized without access to the bill's full text.*.