HB6882: PREPARE Act of 2023 Preparedness and Risk Management for Extreme Weather Patterns Assuring Resilience and Effectiveness Act of 2023
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To enhance the Federal Government's planning and preparation for extreme weather and the Federal Government's dissemination of best practices to respond to extreme weather, thereby increasing resilience, improving regional coordination, and mitigating the financial risk to the Federal Government from such extreme weather, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
The PREPARE Act of 2023 aims to improve how the federal government plans for and responds to extreme weather events like hurricanes and floods. The bill directs federal agencies to better coordinate with each other and share successful strategies for handling extreme weather across different regions. It focuses on reducing the financial costs to the government from severe weather while making communities more resilient. The bill is currently in the early stage after being introduced in Congress with bipartisan sponsorship.
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Matthew Cartwright
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (11)
Troy Carter
Gerald Connolly
Brian Fitzpatrick
Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Derek Kilmer