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HR 481 · in committee · significant

Protecting Homeowners from Disaster Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill removes the cap on tax deductions for personal casualty losses from disasters.
  • Homeowners who suffer unreimbursed losses from disasters can claim larger deductions.
  • The change applies to losses sustained after 2024 and restores deductions previously limited to federally declared disasters.

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  1. 01

    How would removing the tax deduction cap for disaster losses affect federal revenue, and who would benefit most from this change?

  2. 02

    Should disaster loss deductions be limited to federally declared disasters, or should homeowners be able to claim losses from other major events?

  3. 03

    What evidence exists that the current deduction cap prevents homeowners from recovering financially after disasters?

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Julia Brownley

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-16 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  2. 2025-01-16 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-01-16 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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