HR 5652 · in committee · significant
Wildfire Recovery Act
- climate
What this bill does
- This bill increases federal cost-sharing flexibility for wildfire firefighting assistance grants administered by FEMA.
- State, local, and tribal governments responding to wildfires are affected by the policy changes.
- FEMA must establish criteria for when federal cost-share can exceed the current 75% minimum threshold.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How should FEMA decide which wildfire disasters qualify for federal funding above the standard 75% cost-share threshold?
- 02
What trade-offs exist between giving states more federal wildfire aid and maintaining consistent cost-sharing rules across different disasters?
- 03
How might increased federal flexibility in wildfire funding affect state budgets and local emergency preparedness in different regions?
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Sponsor · D-CO-2
Joe Neguse
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
18/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-12-01
Joining the bill
Suzanne Bonamici
D-OR-1 · original
Jim Costa
D-CA-21 · original
Salud O. Carbajal
D-CA-24 · original
Diana DeGette
D-CO-1 · original
John Garamendi
D-CA-8 · original
Stephen F. Lynch
D-MA-8 · original
Doug LaMalfa
R-CA-1 · original
Eleanor Holmes Norton
D-DC · original
Brittany Pettersen
D-CO-7 · original
Eric Swalwell
D-CA-14 · original
Jared Huffman
D-CA-2 · original
Josh Harder
D-CA-9 · original
+ 6 more
Legislative timeline
2025-12-01 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2025-09-30 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2025-09-30 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-09-30 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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