Wildfire Resilient Communities Act

House Bill

H.R. 4295

119th Congress

Wildfire Resilient Communities Act

In Committee

Introduced:Jul 7, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Val T. Hoyle

Representative

Democratic

OR-4

Cosponsors

10

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Policy Area

Emergency Management

Summary

The Wildfire Resilient Communities Act provides $11.5 billion in emergency funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help communities recover from major natural disasters like wildfires. This money will be used to support relief efforts and rebuild infrastructure damaged by these events.

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

SponsorVal T. Hoyle (D-OR)

Introduced7/7/2025

StatusReferred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for

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Wildfire Resilient Communities Act

The Wildfire Resilient Communities Act provides $11.5 billion in emergency funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help communities recover from major natural disasters like wildfires. This money will be used to support relief efforts and

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The Wildfire Resilient Communities Act provides $11.5 billion in emergency funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help communities recover from major natural disasters like wildfires. This money will be used to support relief efforts and rebuild infrastructure damaged by these events.

Bill Number: 4295
Sponsor: Val T. Hoyle (D-OR)
Introduced: 7/7/2025
Status: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for
Policy Area: Emergency Management

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Fact Sheet

Title: Wildfire Resilient Communities Act
Bill Number: 4295
Sponsor: Val T. Hoyle (D-OR)
Status: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for
Introduced: 7/7/2025
Summary: The Wildfire Resilient Communities Act provides $11.5 billion in emergency funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help communities recover from major natural disasters like wildfires. This money will be used to support relief efforts and rebuild infrastructure damaged by these

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

The Wildfire Resilient Communities Act provides $11.5 billion in emergency funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help communities recover from major natural disasters like wildfires. This money will be used to support relief efforts and rebuild infrastructure damaged by these events.

Last updated: 12/30/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Disaster Relief Fund Replenishment ActThis bill provides $11.5 billion in emergency funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to carry out the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act with respect to major disasters.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Provides $11.5 billion in emergency funding for FEMA to help with disaster relief and recovery efforts
The funding will be used to support communities affected by major natural disasters like wildfires
Aims to help rebuild infrastructure and support relief efforts in the aftermath of these events

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill would benefit communities that have been devastated by natural disasters, particularly wildfires. It would provide critical resources to help them recover and rebuild in the aftermath of these events. Individuals, families, and businesses located in areas impacted by major disasters would be the primary beneficiaries, as the funding would support relief efforts and infrastructure repairs to help them get back on their feet.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Emergency Management

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

4295, 119th Congress (2025). "Wildfire Resilient Communities Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-4295

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