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HR 827 · in committee · significant

Homeowners’ Defense Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill allows the Treasury Department to guarantee debt issued by state catastrophe insurance programs to help them cover residential property losses.
  • Homeowners in states with catastrophe insurance programs and private insurers offering coverage are affected.
  • Treasury backs reinsurance and creates a Federal Natural Catastrophe Reinsurance Fund; HUD provides grants for loss prevention.

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  1. 01

    How would federal backing of state catastrophe insurance debt affect homeowners' insurance premiums compared to current private market rates?

  2. 02

    What happens to the Federal Natural Catastrophe Reinsurance Fund if multiple major disasters occur in the same year across different states?

  3. 03

    Which homeowners would benefit most from this program, and how might it change insurance availability in high-risk versus low-risk areas?

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Sponsor · D-FL-24

Frederica S. Wilson

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Introduced 2025-01-28

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-28 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

  2. 2025-01-28 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-01-28 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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