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HR 1849 · introduced · significant

Disaster Mitigation and Tax Parity Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill excludes disaster mitigation payments from state programs from federal income taxes for homeowners.
  • Homeowners receiving state funds to reduce damage from windstorms, earthquakes, floods, or wildfires are affected.
  • The tax exclusion applies immediately and does not increase property tax basis.

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Community Threads

Started by Cosponsor

  1. 01

    How would excluding disaster mitigation payments from federal taxable income affect homeowners in high-risk versus low-risk areas?

  2. 02

    What is the estimated federal revenue cost of this tax exclusion, and how might that impact other federal programs or budgets?

  3. 03

    Why should disaster mitigation assistance be treated differently from other types of state financial aid in the federal tax code?

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Sponsor · R-CA-1

Doug LaMalfa

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House Reps cosponsoring

Introduced 2026-02-04

Joining the bill

+ 15 more

Legislative timeline

  1. 2026-02-04 · house · Floor

    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Murphy asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1849, a bill originally introduced by Representative LaMalfa, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

  2. 2025-03-05 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  3. 2025-03-05 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. 2025-03-05 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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