Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act

H.R.731 - To exempt hazardous fuel reduction activities from certain environmental requirements for a 10-year period. (Darrell Issa, R-CA-48) H.R.744 - To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. (Neguse)

Client expense: $97,407 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.643 - To eliminate the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. (Troy Downing, R-MT-2) H.R.654 - To change the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection into an independent agency named the Consumer Financial Empowerment Agency, to transition the Agency to the regular appropriations process, and for other purposes. (Andy Barr, R-KY-6) H.R.731 - To exempt hazardous fuel reduction activities from certain environmental requirements for a 10-year period. (Darrell Issa, R-CA-48) H.R.732 - To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to implement certain recommendations made by the Comptroller General with respect to disaster recovery, and for other purposes. (Sara Jacobs, D-CA-51) H.R.736 - To amend title 31, United States Code, to modify the deadline for filing beneficial ownership information reports for reporting companies formed or registered before January 1, 2024. (Zach Nunn, R-IA-3) H.R.743 - To reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. (Joe Neguse, D-CO-2) H.R.744 - To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. (Neguse) H.R.753 - To direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to maintain a program that improves wildfire forecasting and detection, and for other purposes. (Judy Chu, D-CA-28) H.R.807 - To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to submit a report on coordination in the public and private sectors in responding to ransomware attacks on financial institutions, and for other purposes. (Zach Nunn, R-IA-3) H.R.827 - To ensure the availability and affordability of homeowners' insurance coverage for catastrophic events. (Frederica Wilson, D-FL-24) H.R.834 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide assistance for common interest communities, condominiums, and housing cooperatives damaged by a major disaster, and for other purposes. (David Rouzer, R-NC-7) H.R.836 - Emergency Wildfire Fighting Technology Act of 2025 (David Valadao, R-CA-22) H.R.900 - To direct the Director of the United States Geological Survey to establish a program to map zones that are at greater risk of sinkhole formation, and for other purposes. (Darren Soto, D-FL-9) H.R.948 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable credit against tax for wildfire mitigation expenditures. (Kevin Kiley, R-CA-3) H.R.956 - To amend the Wildfire Suppression Aircraft Transfer Act of 1996 to reauthorize the sale by the Department of Defense of aircraft and parts for wildfire suppression purposes, and for other purposes. (Dan Newhouse, R-WA-4) S.245 - A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish a working group on cyber insurance, to require dissemination of informative resources for issuers and customers of cyber insurance, and for other purposes. (John Hickenlooper, D-CO) S.252 - A bill to increase access to agency guidance documents. (Ron Johnson, R-WI) S.258 - A bill to improve forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather, and for other purposes. (Roger Wicker, R-MS)

General issues related to disaster response and management reform. H.R.164 - POWER Act of 2025 H.R.153 - Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act H.R.152 - Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act H.R.501 - Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2025 H.R.744 & S.773 - Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act H.R.4669 - FEMA Act of 2025 H.R.471 & S.1462 - Fix Our Forests Act S.902 - Wildfire Response and Preparedness Act of 2025

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

Government targets: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE

S.91 - A bill to improve Federal activities relating to wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R.153 - To provide for an online repository for certain reporting requirements for recipients of Federal disaster assistance, and for other purposes. H.R.164 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize Federal agencies to provide certain essential assistance for hazard mitigation for electric utilities, and for other purposes. H.R.168 - To improve the ability of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to carry out forest management actives that reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R.178 - To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R.316 - To authorize the President to provide disaster assistance to States and Indian Tribes under a major disaster recovery program, and for other purposes. H.R.403 - To enhance predisaster mitigation to prevent future natural disasters, and for other purposes. H.R.501 - To amend certain laws relating to disaster recovery and relief with respect to the implementation of building codes, and for other purposes. H.R.582 - To establish a community protection and wildfire resilience grant program, and for other purposes. S.120 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to establish a pilot program for the construction of temporary disaster assistance housing, and for other purposes. S.135 - A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for special base rates of pay for wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. H.R.731 - To exempt hazardous fuel reduction activities from certain environmental requirements for a 10-year period. H.R.743 - To reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes H.R.744 - To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. H.R.753 - To direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to maintain a program that improves wildfire forecasting and detection, and for other purposes. H.R.836 - Emergency Wildfire Fighting Technology Act of 2025 S.258 - A bill to improve forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather, and for other purposes. S.279 - A bill to reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. S.306 - A bill to establish and maintain a coordinated program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that improves wildfire, fire weather, fire risk, and wildfire smoke related forecasting, detection, modeling, observations, and service delivery, and for other purposes. S.341 - A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish a grant program for supporting local communities in detecting, preparing for, communicating about, or mitigating the environmental and public health impacts of wildfire smoke and extreme heat, and for other purposes. S.372 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize certain preparedness measures, and for other purposes. S.378 - A bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to waive certain requirements for property acquisition and structure demolition or relocation projects. S.388 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act with respect to the implementation of building codes, and for other purposes. S.395 - A bill to amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to expedite wildfire prevention projects to reduce the risk of wildfire on certain high-risk Federal land, and for other purposes. H.R.1070 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain income from providing real property insurance following certain federally declared disasters. H.R.1076 - To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the effectiveness of emergency alerting systems, and for other purposes. H.R.1093 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the dollar threshold applicable to information reporting with respect to payments for qualified natural disaster expenses. H.R.1105 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require the President to establish an individual household disaster mitigation program, and for other purposes. H.R.1164 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ensure that certain applicants for assistance after a declared major disaster do not receive a notice of denial while the applicant has a pending insurance claim for disaster-related losses, and for other purposes. H.R.1245 - To improve individual assistance provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes S.441 - A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to develop a plan to reorganize Federal wildland fire response, and for other purposes. S.453 - A bill to establish a Wildfire Intelligence Center, and for other purposes H.R.1356 - To direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, to establish a pilot grant program to address damage from mudslides that occur after a wildland fire, and for other purposes. H.R.1393 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to conduct a review of the criteria for evaluating the cost-effectiveness of certain mitigation projects, and for other purposes. S.647 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to create regional wildland fire research centers, and for other purposes. H.R.1849 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the exclusion from gross income of amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs. S.773 - A bill to amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. H.R.1923 - To provide for the implementation of certain recommendations from the Report of the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission H.R.1943 - To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for special base rates of pay for wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. H.R.2250 - To reauthorize the National Landslide Preparedness Act, and for other purposes. S.1015 - A bill to extend the National Flood Insurance Program through December 31, 2026. H.R.2296 - To upgrade the communications service used by the National Weather Service, and for other purposes. H.R.2308 - To establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency as a cabinet-level independent agency, and for other purposes. H.R.2428 - To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study regarding a Federal buyout program available to homeowners with properties in high-risk catastrophic wildfire disaster areas, and for other purposes. H.R.2568 - Earthquake Resilience Act H.R.3177 - To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ensure that cost estimates, acquisition of proper materials, and any other activity related to certain projects under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act are performed by professionals licensed in the relevant State, and for other purposes. H.R.3661 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to take certain actions relating to incident periods and extreme weather, and for other purposes. H.R.3759 - To provide for streamlined cost exemptions for public assistance projects by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes. S.1963 - A bill to appropriate amounts to the Disaster Relief Fund of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. H.R.2594 - To establish a Water Risk and Resilience Organization to develop risk and resilience requirements for the water sector. H.R.2646 - To require the evaluation of certain criteria relating to locations for deployment of successor radar systems of the National Weather Service, and for other purposes. H.R.2836 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for the authority to reimburse local governments or electric cooperatives for interest expenses, and for other purposes. H.R.2897 - To amend the Small Business Act to make disaster loans available for damages caused by prolonged power outages, and for other purposes. H.R.3176 - To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to reauthorize the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System H.R.3251 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for an alternative block grant program for funding public assistance for response to a major disaster, and for other purposes. H.R.3252 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for an alternative block grant program for funding temporary housing in response to a major disaster, and for other purposes. H.R.3347 - To abolish FEMA and establish a block grant program for disaster relief, and for other purposes. H.R.3705 - Fog Observations and Geographic Forecasting Act H.R.3771 - To increase observations, understanding, and forecasting of coastal flooding and storm surge events, to address weather observation gaps in highly vulnerable areas, and for other purposes. H.R.3816 - To improve the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's weather research, support improvements in weather forecasting and prediction, expand commercial opportunities for the provision of weather data, and for other purposes. H.R.4073 - To reauthorize the Tsunami Warning and Education Act, and for other purposes. H.R.4141 - To direct the Department of Energy and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to conduct collaborative research in order to advance numerical weather and climate prediction in the United States, and for other purposes. H.R.4144 - To require the Director of the United States Geological Survey to map future groundwater rise and conduct a study on its potential impacts to infrastructure and public health, and for other purposes. H.R. 4256 - To reauthorize the Digital Coast Act. S.1429 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize Federal agencies to provide certain essential assistance for hazard mitigation for electric utilities, and for other purposes. S.1484 - A bill to improve weather research and forecasting by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes. S.1958 - A bill to exempt certain positions of the National Weather Service that are necessary for public safety from any Federal Government hiring freeze, and for other purposes. S.2038 - A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Wildfire Science and Technology Advisory Board. H.R.5610 - Improving Drought Monitoring Act H.R.5648 - To provide for continuity of disaster relief funding in the case of a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes. H.R.5652 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide flexibility with the cost share for fire management assistance, and for other purposes. H.R.5395 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to direct the expedient disbursement of funds, and for other purposes. H.R.5285 - To amend the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2017 to expand the goals of the tornado warning improvement and extension program, and for other purposes. H.R.5310 - To amend section 423 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for reimbursement of attorney's fees under certain circumstances, and for other purposes. H.R.5089 - Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025 H.R.5104 - To reduce the health risks of heat by establishing the National Integrated Heat Health Information System within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Integrated Heat Health Information System Interagency Committee to improve extreme heat preparedness, planning, and response, requiring a study, and establishing financial assistance programs to address heat effects, and for other purposes. H.R.5154 - Resilient Emergency Alert Communications and Training Act H.R.4852 - Wildfire Emergency Preparedness Act of 2025 H.R.4853 - Saving the Forest Service's Workforce Act H.R.4976 - To improve understanding and policy responses to the impacts of wildfire smoke on children in educational and childcare settings, and for other purposes. H.R.4990 - Wildfire Grid Resiliency Act H.R.4992 - FEMA Critical Staffing Act H.R.5002 - Protect Americans from Climate Disasters Act H.R.5067 - Rapid Disaster Relief Act H.R.5072 - Water Crisis Prevention Act of 2025 H.R.4482 - To impose a moratorium on closing, suspending, terminating leases of, ceasing construction of, consolidating, or otherwise imposing any new limitation on access to facilities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes. H.R.4497 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include extreme heat in the definition of a major disaster. H.R.4669 - To authorize and improve the Federal Emergency Management Agency and reform Federal disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery, and for other purposes. H.R.4671 - To direct the Secretary of the Interior to develop a Wildland Fire Management Casualty Assistance Program, and for other purposes. H.R.4560 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide requirements relating to the funding of predisaster hazard mitigation, and for other purposes. H.R.4563 - To require the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to carry out research and development to improve the understanding of how the public receives, interprets, and responds to and values hurricane forecasts and warnings, and for other purposes. H.R.5366 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify and extend the rules for personal casualty losses arising from major disasters and the rules for the exclusion from gross income of compensation for losses or damages resulting from certain wildfires. H.R.4338 - To develop weather tools for electricity system planning and operational modeling, expand research on extreme weather event scenarios for energy utility companies and regulators, and for other purposes. S.2856 - A bill to authorize transitional sheltering assistance for individuals who live in areas with unhealthy air quality caused by wildfires, and for other purposes. S.2895 - A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States and the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a study on weather-related hazards and gaps in surface transportation safety, and for other purposes. S.2900 - A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to establish a pilot program to improve roadway safety through real-time integration of weather hazard alerts and active work zone data, and for other purposes. S.2901 - A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to establish a pilot program to improve the integration of real-time wildfire hazard alerts with State and local transportation closure information systems, and for other purposes. S.2775 - A bill to require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish and maintain a database and webpage that is available to the public and contains information on the billion-dollar disasters that occur each year in the United States, and for other purposes. S.2701 - A bill to amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to reauthorize and improve the Water Source Protection Program, and for other purposes. S.2744 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify and extend the rules for personal casualty losses arising from major disasters and the rules for the exclusion from gross income of compensation for losses or damages resulting from certain wildfires. S.2430 - A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study regarding insurance coverage for damages from wildfires, and for other purposes. S.2569 - A bill to provide forbearance assistance during a major disaster or emergency, and for other purposes. S.2633 - A bill to institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes. S.2635 - A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to increase flexibility for emergency relief projects, and for other purposes. S.2331 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include extreme temperature in the definition of a major disaster. S.2247 - Disaster Assistance Improvement and Decentralization Act S.2538 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for hazard mitigation projects in connection with certain working waterfront property. H.R.5735 - Coastal Infrastructure Improvement Act H.R.5777 - To amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reimburse certain expenses during a period in which there is a lapse in appropriations for the Federal Emergency Management Agency and for other purposes. H.R.5780 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to continue to obligate and disburse covered funds in the Disaster Relief Fund during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes. H.R.5782 - Western Wildfire Support Act of 2025. H.R.5794 - FEMA Operations Continuity Act of 2025 H.R.5855 - Measuring the Cost of Disasters Act of 2025 H.R.5920 - District of Columbia Flood Prevention Act of 2025 H.R.5963 - To provide for cost-share waivers for projects carried out in response to wildland fires caused by certain Government actions, and for other purposes. H.R.6094 - To direct the establishment of a public-private wildfire technology deployment and demonstration partnership, and for other purposes. H.R.6154 - To provide for the establishment of regional wildland fire research centers, and for other purposes. H.R.6201 - To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to administer the Next Generation Warning System grant program and disburse obligated funds under such program, and for other purposes. H.R.6342 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide assistance for common interest communities, condominiums, and housing cooperatives damaged by a major disaster, and for other purposes. S.3044 - Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act of 2025 S.3149 - A bill to provide for cost-share waivers for projects carried out in response to wildland fires caused by certain Government actions, and for other purposes. S.3190 - A bill to direct the establishment of a public-private wildfire technology deployment and demonstration partnership, and for other purposes. S.3363 - A bill to require the Federal Emergency Management Agency to publish information related to public assistance awards, and for other purposes. S.3372 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude qualified wildfire relief payments from gross income, and for other purposes. S.3403 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require the President to provide assistance for predisaster hazard mitigation measures and adjust the Federal cost share for certain building resilient infrastructure and communities projects, and for other purposes. S.3506 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the use of fire management assistance grants for debris removal, and for other purposes. H.R.7029/S. 3628 - To ensure that older adults and individuals with disabilities are prepared for disasters, and for other purposes. H.R.7459 - To establish the Coastal Storm Risk Management Trust Fund and authorize the use of amounts in such Fund for coastal storm risk management activities of the Corps of Engineers, and for other purposes. H.R.7461 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to submit a monthly report on the status of all projects and activities funded through the Disaster Relief Fund, and for other purposes. H.R.7813 - NOAA Weather Radio Modernization Act H.R.7848 - To establish the National Weather Safety Board to investigate certain major disasters, and for other purposes. H.R.7896 - To establish within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration a research program comprising global ocean monitoring and observing, and for other purposes. H.R.7996 - To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to clarify that utility line technicians qualify as emergency response providers. S.3609 - A bill to establish a community protection and wildfire resilience grant program, and for other purposes. S.3795 - A bill to establish the Radar Next Program, and for other purposes. S.3895 - A bill to require rulemaking by the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to address considerations in evaluating the need for public and individual disaster assistance, and for other purposes. S.3912 - A bill to reauthorize the National Integrated Drought Information System Act of 2006, and for other purposes. S.3919 - A bill to amend the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2017 with respect to the hurricane forecast improvement program, and for other purposes. S.3923 - A bill to improve the weather research of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, support improvements in weather forecasting and prediction, and expand commercial opportunities for the provision of weather data. S.4075 - A bill to make continuing appropriations for Federal Emergency Management Agency pay and operations in the event of a Federal Government shutdown, and for other purposes. S.4234 - A bill to amend the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act to improve that Act, and for other purposes.

H.R.731 - To exempt hazardous fuel reduction activities from certain environmental requirements for a 10-year period. (Darrell Issa, R-CA-48) H.R.744 - To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. (Neguse)

Client expense: $12,851 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.643 - To eliminate the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. (Troy Downing, R-MT-2) H.R.654 - To change the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection into an independent agency named the Consumer Financial Empowerment Agency, to transition the Agency to the regular appropriations process, and for other purposes. (Andy Barr, R-KY-6) H.R.731 - To exempt hazardous fuel reduction activities from certain environmental requirements for a 10-year period. (Darrell Issa, R-CA-48) H.R.732 - To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to implement certain recommendations made by the Comptroller General with respect to disaster recovery, and for other purposes. (Sara Jacobs, D-CA-51) H.R.736 - To amend title 31, United States Code, to modify the deadline for filing beneficial ownership information reports for reporting companies formed or registered before January 1, 2024. (Zach Nunn, R-IA-3) H.R.743 - To reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. (Joe Neguse, D-CO-2) H.R.744 - To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. (Neguse) H.R.753 - To direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to maintain a program that improves wildfire forecasting and detection, and for other purposes. (Judy Chu, D-CA-28) H.R.807 - To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to submit a report on coordination in the public and private sectors in responding to ransomware attacks on financial institutions, and for other purposes. (Zach Nunn, R-IA-3) H.R.827 - To ensure the availability and affordability of homeowners' insurance coverage for catastrophic events. (Frederica Wilson, D-FL-24) H.R.834 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide assistance for common interest communities, condominiums, and housing cooperatives damaged by a major disaster, and for other purposes. (David Rouzer, R-NC-7) H.R.836 - Emergency Wildfire Fighting Technology Act of 2025 (David Valadao, R-CA-22) H.R.900 - To direct the Director of the United States Geological Survey to establish a program to map zones that are at greater risk of sinkhole formation, and for other purposes. (Darren Soto, D-FL-9) H.R.948 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable credit against tax for wildfire mitigation expenditures. (Kevin Kiley, R-CA-3) H.R.956 - To amend the Wildfire Suppression Aircraft Transfer Act of 1996 to reauthorize the sale by the Department of Defense of aircraft and parts for wildfire suppression purposes, and for other purposes. (Dan Newhouse, R-WA-4) S.245 - A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish a working group on cyber insurance, to require dissemination of informative resources for issuers and customers of cyber insurance, and for other purposes. (John Hickenlooper, D-CO) S.252 - A bill to increase access to agency guidance documents. (Ron Johnson, R-WI) S.258 - A bill to improve forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather, and for other purposes. (Roger Wicker, R-MS)

General issues related to disaster response and management reform. H.R.164 - POWER Act of 2025 H.R.153 - Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act H.R.152 - Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act H.R.501 - Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2025 H.R.744 & S.773 - Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act H.R.4669 - FEMA Act of 2025 H.R.471 & S.1462 - Fix Our Forests Act S.902 - Wildfire Response and Preparedness Act of 2025

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

Government targets: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE

S.91 - A bill to improve Federal activities relating to wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R.153 - To provide for an online repository for certain reporting requirements for recipients of Federal disaster assistance, and for other purposes. H.R.164 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize Federal agencies to provide certain essential assistance for hazard mitigation for electric utilities, and for other purposes. H.R.168 - To improve the ability of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to carry out forest management actives that reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R.178 - To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R.316 - To authorize the President to provide disaster assistance to States and Indian Tribes under a major disaster recovery program, and for other purposes. H.R.403 - To enhance predisaster mitigation to prevent future natural disasters, and for other purposes. H.R.501 - To amend certain laws relating to disaster recovery and relief with respect to the implementation of building codes, and for other purposes. H.R.582 - To establish a community protection and wildfire resilience grant program, and for other purposes. S.120 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to establish a pilot program for the construction of temporary disaster assistance housing, and for other purposes. S.135 - A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for special base rates of pay for wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. H.R.731 - To exempt hazardous fuel reduction activities from certain environmental requirements for a 10-year period. H.R.743 - To reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes H.R.744 - To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. H.R.753 - To direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to maintain a program that improves wildfire forecasting and detection, and for other purposes. H.R.836 - Emergency Wildfire Fighting Technology Act of 2025 S.258 - A bill to improve forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather, and for other purposes. S.279 - A bill to reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. S.306 - A bill to establish and maintain a coordinated program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that improves wildfire, fire weather, fire risk, and wildfire smoke related forecasting, detection, modeling, observations, and service delivery, and for other purposes. S.341 - A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish a grant program for supporting local communities in detecting, preparing for, communicating about, or mitigating the environmental and public health impacts of wildfire smoke and extreme heat, and for other purposes. S.372 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize certain preparedness measures, and for other purposes. S.378 - A bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to waive certain requirements for property acquisition and structure demolition or relocation projects. S.388 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act with respect to the implementation of building codes, and for other purposes. S.395 - A bill to amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to expedite wildfire prevention projects to reduce the risk of wildfire on certain high-risk Federal land, and for other purposes. H.R.1070 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain income from providing real property insurance following certain federally declared disasters. H.R.1076 - To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the effectiveness of emergency alerting systems, and for other purposes. H.R.1093 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the dollar threshold applicable to information reporting with respect to payments for qualified natural disaster expenses. H.R.1105 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require the President to establish an individual household disaster mitigation program, and for other purposes. H.R.1164 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ensure that certain applicants for assistance after a declared major disaster do not receive a notice of denial while the applicant has a pending insurance claim for disaster-related losses, and for other purposes. H.R.1245 - To improve individual assistance provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes S.441 - A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to develop a plan to reorganize Federal wildland fire response, and for other purposes. S.453 - A bill to establish a Wildfire Intelligence Center, and for other purposes H.R.1356 - To direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, to establish a pilot grant program to address damage from mudslides that occur after a wildland fire, and for other purposes. H.R.1393 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to conduct a review of the criteria for evaluating the cost-effectiveness of certain mitigation projects, and for other purposes. S.647 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to create regional wildland fire research centers, and for other purposes. H.R.1849 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the exclusion from gross income of amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs. S.773 - A bill to amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. H.R.1923 - To provide for the implementation of certain recommendations from the Report of the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission H.R.1943 - To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for special base rates of pay for wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. H.R.2250 - To reauthorize the National Landslide Preparedness Act, and for other purposes. S.1015 - A bill to extend the National Flood Insurance Program through December 31, 2026. H.R.2296 - To upgrade the communications service used by the National Weather Service, and for other purposes. H.R.2308 - To establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency as a cabinet-level independent agency, and for other purposes. H.R.2428 - To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study regarding a Federal buyout program available to homeowners with properties in high-risk catastrophic wildfire disaster areas, and for other purposes. H.R.2568 - Earthquake Resilience Act H.R.3177 - To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ensure that cost estimates, acquisition of proper materials, and any other activity related to certain projects under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act are performed by professionals licensed in the relevant State, and for other purposes. H.R.3661 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to take certain actions relating to incident periods and extreme weather, and for other purposes. H.R.3759 - To provide for streamlined cost exemptions for public assistance projects by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes. S.1963 - A bill to appropriate amounts to the Disaster Relief Fund of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. H.R.2594 - To establish a Water Risk and Resilience Organization to develop risk and resilience requirements for the water sector. H.R.2646 - To require the evaluation of certain criteria relating to locations for deployment of successor radar systems of the National Weather Service, and for other purposes. H.R.2836 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for the authority to reimburse local governments or electric cooperatives for interest expenses, and for other purposes. H.R.2897 - To amend the Small Business Act to make disaster loans available for damages caused by prolonged power outages, and for other purposes. H.R.3176 - To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to reauthorize the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System H.R.3251 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for an alternative block grant program for funding public assistance for response to a major disaster, and for other purposes. H.R.3252 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for an alternative block grant program for funding temporary housing in response to a major disaster, and for other purposes. H.R.3347 - To abolish FEMA and establish a block grant program for disaster relief, and for other purposes. H.R.3705 - Fog Observations and Geographic Forecasting Act H.R.3771 - To increase observations, understanding, and forecasting of coastal flooding and storm surge events, to address weather observation gaps in highly vulnerable areas, and for other purposes. H.R.3816 - To improve the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's weather research, support improvements in weather forecasting and prediction, expand commercial opportunities for the provision of weather data, and for other purposes. H.R.4073 - To reauthorize the Tsunami Warning and Education Act, and for other purposes. H.R.4141 - To direct the Department of Energy and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to conduct collaborative research in order to advance numerical weather and climate prediction in the United States, and for other purposes. H.R.4144 - To require the Director of the United States Geological Survey to map future groundwater rise and conduct a study on its potential impacts to infrastructure and public health, and for other purposes. H.R. 4256 - To reauthorize the Digital Coast Act. S.1429 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize Federal agencies to provide certain essential assistance for hazard mitigation for electric utilities, and for other purposes. S.1484 - A bill to improve weather research and forecasting by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes. S.1958 - A bill to exempt certain positions of the National Weather Service that are necessary for public safety from any Federal Government hiring freeze, and for other purposes. S.2038 - A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Wildfire Science and Technology Advisory Board. H.R.5610 - Improving Drought Monitoring Act H.R.5648 - To provide for continuity of disaster relief funding in the case of a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes. H.R.5652 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide flexibility with the cost share for fire management assistance, and for other purposes. H.R.5395 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to direct the expedient disbursement of funds, and for other purposes. H.R.5285 - To amend the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2017 to expand the goals of the tornado warning improvement and extension program, and for other purposes. H.R.5310 - To amend section 423 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for reimbursement of attorney's fees under certain circumstances, and for other purposes. H.R.5089 - Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025 H.R.5104 - To reduce the health risks of heat by establishing the National Integrated Heat Health Information System within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Integrated Heat Health Information System Interagency Committee to improve extreme heat preparedness, planning, and response, requiring a study, and establishing financial assistance programs to address heat effects, and for other purposes. H.R.5154 - Resilient Emergency Alert Communications and Training Act H.R.4852 - Wildfire Emergency Preparedness Act of 2025 H.R.4853 - Saving the Forest Service's Workforce Act H.R.4976 - To improve understanding and policy responses to the impacts of wildfire smoke on children in educational and childcare settings, and for other purposes. H.R.4990 - Wildfire Grid Resiliency Act H.R.4992 - FEMA Critical Staffing Act H.R.5002 - Protect Americans from Climate Disasters Act H.R.5067 - Rapid Disaster Relief Act H.R.5072 - Water Crisis Prevention Act of 2025 H.R.4482 - To impose a moratorium on closing, suspending, terminating leases of, ceasing construction of, consolidating, or otherwise imposing any new limitation on access to facilities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes. H.R.4497 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include extreme heat in the definition of a major disaster. H.R.4669 - To authorize and improve the Federal Emergency Management Agency and reform Federal disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery, and for other purposes. H.R.4671 - To direct the Secretary of the Interior to develop a Wildland Fire Management Casualty Assistance Program, and for other purposes. H.R.4560 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide requirements relating to the funding of predisaster hazard mitigation, and for other purposes. H.R.4563 - To require the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to carry out research and development to improve the understanding of how the public receives, interprets, and responds to and values hurricane forecasts and warnings, and for other purposes. H.R.5366 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify and extend the rules for personal casualty losses arising from major disasters and the rules for the exclusion from gross income of compensation for losses or damages resulting from certain wildfires. H.R.4338 - To develop weather tools for electricity system planning and operational modeling, expand research on extreme weather event scenarios for energy utility companies and regulators, and for other purposes. S.2856 - A bill to authorize transitional sheltering assistance for individuals who live in areas with unhealthy air quality caused by wildfires, and for other purposes. S.2895 - A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States and the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a study on weather-related hazards and gaps in surface transportation safety, and for other purposes. S.2900 - A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to establish a pilot program to improve roadway safety through real-time integration of weather hazard alerts and active work zone data, and for other purposes. S.2901 - A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to establish a pilot program to improve the integration of real-time wildfire hazard alerts with State and local transportation closure information systems, and for other purposes. S.2775 - A bill to require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish and maintain a database and webpage that is available to the public and contains information on the billion-dollar disasters that occur each year in the United States, and for other purposes. S.2701 - A bill to amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to reauthorize and improve the Water Source Protection Program, and for other purposes. S.2744 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify and extend the rules for personal casualty losses arising from major disasters and the rules for the exclusion from gross income of compensation for losses or damages resulting from certain wildfires. S.2430 - A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study regarding insurance coverage for damages from wildfires, and for other purposes. S.2569 - A bill to provide forbearance assistance during a major disaster or emergency, and for other purposes. S.2633 - A bill to institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes. S.2635 - A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to increase flexibility for emergency relief projects, and for other purposes. S.2331 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include extreme temperature in the definition of a major disaster. S.2247 - Disaster Assistance Improvement and Decentralization Act S.2538 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for hazard mitigation projects in connection with certain working waterfront property. H.R.5735 - Coastal Infrastructure Improvement Act H.R.5777 - To amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reimburse certain expenses during a period in which there is a lapse in appropriations for the Federal Emergency Management Agency and for other purposes. H.R.5780 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to continue to obligate and disburse covered funds in the Disaster Relief Fund during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes. H.R.5782 - Western Wildfire Support Act of 2025. H.R.5794 - FEMA Operations Continuity Act of 2025 H.R.5855 - Measuring the Cost of Disasters Act of 2025 H.R.5920 - District of Columbia Flood Prevention Act of 2025 H.R.5963 - To provide for cost-share waivers for projects carried out in response to wildland fires caused by certain Government actions, and for other purposes. H.R.6094 - To direct the establishment of a public-private wildfire technology deployment and demonstration partnership, and for other purposes. H.R.6154 - To provide for the establishment of regional wildland fire research centers, and for other purposes. H.R.6201 - To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to administer the Next Generation Warning System grant program and disburse obligated funds under such program, and for other purposes. H.R.6342 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide assistance for common interest communities, condominiums, and housing cooperatives damaged by a major disaster, and for other purposes. S.3044 - Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act of 2025 S.3149 - A bill to provide for cost-share waivers for projects carried out in response to wildland fires caused by certain Government actions, and for other purposes. S.3190 - A bill to direct the establishment of a public-private wildfire technology deployment and demonstration partnership, and for other purposes. S.3363 - A bill to require the Federal Emergency Management Agency to publish information related to public assistance awards, and for other purposes. S.3372 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude qualified wildfire relief payments from gross income, and for other purposes. S.3403 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require the President to provide assistance for predisaster hazard mitigation measures and adjust the Federal cost share for certain building resilient infrastructure and communities projects, and for other purposes. S.3506 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the use of fire management assistance grants for debris removal, and for other purposes.

H.R.731 - To exempt hazardous fuel reduction activities from certain environmental requirements for a 10-year period. (Darrell Issa, R-CA-48) H.R.744 - To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. (Neguse)

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H.R.643 - To eliminate the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. (Troy Downing, R-MT-2) H.R.654 - To change the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection into an independent agency named the Consumer Financial Empowerment Agency, to transition the Agency to the regular appropriations process, and for other purposes. (Andy Barr, R-KY-6) H.R.731 - To exempt hazardous fuel reduction activities from certain environmental requirements for a 10-year period. (Darrell Issa, R-CA-48) H.R.732 - To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to implement certain recommendations made by the Comptroller General with respect to disaster recovery, and for other purposes. (Sara Jacobs, D-CA-51) H.R.736 - To amend title 31, United States Code, to modify the deadline for filing beneficial ownership information reports for reporting companies formed or registered before January 1, 2024. (Zach Nunn, R-IA-3) H.R.743 - To reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. (Joe Neguse, D-CO-2) H.R.744 - To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. (Neguse) H.R.753 - To direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to maintain a program that improves wildfire forecasting and detection, and for other purposes. (Judy Chu, D-CA-28) H.R.807 - To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to submit a report on coordination in the public and private sectors in responding to ransomware attacks on financial institutions, and for other purposes. (Zach Nunn, R-IA-3) H.R.827 - To ensure the availability and affordability of homeowners' insurance coverage for catastrophic events. (Frederica Wilson, D-FL-24) H.R.834 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide assistance for common interest communities, condominiums, and housing cooperatives damaged by a major disaster, and for other purposes. (David Rouzer, R-NC-7) H.R.836 - Emergency Wildfire Fighting Technology Act of 2025 (David Valadao, R-CA-22) H.R.900 - To direct the Director of the United States Geological Survey to establish a program to map zones that are at greater risk of sinkhole formation, and for other purposes. (Darren Soto, D-FL-9) H.R.948 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable credit against tax for wildfire mitigation expenditures. (Kevin Kiley, R-CA-3) H.R.956 - To amend the Wildfire Suppression Aircraft Transfer Act of 1996 to reauthorize the sale by the Department of Defense of aircraft and parts for wildfire suppression purposes, and for other purposes. (Dan Newhouse, R-WA-4) S.245 - A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish a working group on cyber insurance, to require dissemination of informative resources for issuers and customers of cyber insurance, and for other purposes. (John Hickenlooper, D-CO) S.252 - A bill to increase access to agency guidance documents. (Ron Johnson, R-WI) S.258 - A bill to improve forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather, and for other purposes. (Roger Wicker, R-MS)

S.91 - A bill to improve Federal activities relating to wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R.153 - To provide for an online repository for certain reporting requirements for recipients of Federal disaster assistance, and for other purposes. H.R.164 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize Federal agencies to provide certain essential assistance for hazard mitigation for electric utilities, and for other purposes. H.R.168 - To improve the ability of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to carry out forest management actives that reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R.178 - To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R.316 - To authorize the President to provide disaster assistance to States and Indian Tribes under a major disaster recovery program, and for other purposes. H.R.403 - To enhance predisaster mitigation to prevent future natural disasters, and for other purposes. H.R.501 - To amend certain laws relating to disaster recovery and relief with respect to the implementation of building codes, and for other purposes. H.R.582 - To establish a community protection and wildfire resilience grant program, and for other purposes. S.120 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to establish a pilot program for the construction of temporary disaster assistance housing, and for other purposes. S.135 - A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for special base rates of pay for wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. H.R.731 - To exempt hazardous fuel reduction activities from certain environmental requirements for a 10-year period. H.R.743 - To reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes H.R.744 - To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. H.R.753 - To direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to maintain a program that improves wildfire forecasting and detection, and for other purposes. H.R.836 - Emergency Wildfire Fighting Technology Act of 2025 S.258 - A bill to improve forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather, and for other purposes. S.279 - A bill to reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. S.306 - A bill to establish and maintain a coordinated program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that improves wildfire, fire weather, fire risk, and wildfire smoke related forecasting, detection, modeling, observations, and service delivery, and for other purposes. S.341 - A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish a grant program for supporting local communities in detecting, preparing for, communicating about, or mitigating the environmental and public health impacts of wildfire smoke and extreme heat, and for other purposes. S.372 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize certain preparedness measures, and for other purposes. S.378 - A bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to waive certain requirements for property acquisition and structure demolition or relocation projects. S.388 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act with respect to the implementation of building codes, and for other purposes. S.395 - A bill to amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to expedite wildfire prevention projects to reduce the risk of wildfire on certain high-risk Federal land, and for other purposes. H.R.1070 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain income from providing real property insurance following certain federally declared disasters. H.R.1076 - To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the effectiveness of emergency alerting systems, and for other purposes. H.R.1093 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the dollar threshold applicable to information reporting with respect to payments for qualified natural disaster expenses. H.R.1105 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require the President to establish an individual household disaster mitigation program, and for other purposes. H.R.1164 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ensure that certain applicants for assistance after a declared major disaster do not receive a notice of denial while the applicant has a pending insurance claim for disaster-related losses, and for other purposes. H.R.1245 - To improve individual assistance provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes S.441 - A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to develop a plan to reorganize Federal wildland fire response, and for other purposes. S.453 - A bill to establish a Wildfire Intelligence Center, and for other purposes H.R.1356 - To direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, to establish a pilot grant program to address damage from mudslides that occur after a wildland fire, and for other purposes. H.R.1393 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to conduct a review of the criteria for evaluating the cost-effectiveness of certain mitigation projects, and for other purposes. S.647 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to create regional wildland fire research centers, and for other purposes. H.R.1849 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the exclusion from gross income of amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs. S.773 - A bill to amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. H.R.1923 - To provide for the implementation of certain recommendations from the Report of the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission H.R.1943 - To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for special base rates of pay for wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. H.R.2250 - To reauthorize the National Landslide Preparedness Act, and for other purposes. S.1015 - A bill to extend the National Flood Insurance Program through December 31, 2026. H.R.2296 - To upgrade the communications service used by the National Weather Service, and for other purposes. H.R.2308 - To establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency as a cabinet-level independent agency, and for other purposes. H.R.2428 - To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study regarding a Federal buyout program available to homeowners with properties in high-risk catastrophic wildfire disaster areas, and for other purposes. H.R.2568 - Earthquake Resilience Act H.R.3177 - To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ensure that cost estimates, acquisition of proper materials, and any other activity related to certain projects under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act are performed by professionals licensed in the relevant State, and for other purposes. H.R.3661 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to take certain actions relating to incident periods and extreme weather, and for other purposes. H.R.3759 - To provide for streamlined cost exemptions for public assistance projects by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes. S.1963 - A bill to appropriate amounts to the Disaster Relief Fund of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. H.R.2594 - To establish a Water Risk and Resilience Organization to develop risk and resilience requirements for the water sector. H.R.2646 - To require the evaluation of certain criteria relating to locations for deployment of successor radar systems of the National Weather Service, and for other purposes. H.R.2836 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for the authority to reimburse local governments or electric cooperatives for interest expenses, and for other purposes. H.R.2897 - To amend the Small Business Act to make disaster loans available for damages caused by prolonged power outages, and for other purposes. H.R.3176 - To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to reauthorize the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System H.R.3251 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for an alternative block grant program for funding public assistance for response to a major disaster, and for other purposes. H.R.3252 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for an alternative block grant program for funding temporary housing in response to a major disaster, and for other purposes. H.R.3347 - To abolish FEMA and establish a block grant program for disaster relief, and for other purposes. H.R.3705 - Fog Observations and Geographic Forecasting Act H.R.3771 - To increase observations, understanding, and forecasting of coastal flooding and storm surge events, to address weather observation gaps in highly vulnerable areas, and for other purposes. H.R.3816 - To improve the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's weather research, support improvements in weather forecasting and prediction, expand commercial opportunities for the provision of weather data, and for other purposes. H.R.4073 - To reauthorize the Tsunami Warning and Education Act, and for other purposes. H.R.4141 - To direct the Department of Energy and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to conduct collaborative research in order to advance numerical weather and climate prediction in the United States, and for other purposes. H.R.4144 - To require the Director of the United States Geological Survey to map future groundwater rise and conduct a study on its potential impacts to infrastructure and public health, and for other purposes. H.R. 4256 - To reauthorize the Digital Coast Act. S.1429 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize Federal agencies to provide certain essential assistance for hazard mitigation for electric utilities, and for other purposes. S.1484 - A bill to improve weather research and forecasting by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes. S.1958 - A bill to exempt certain positions of the National Weather Service that are necessary for public safety from any Federal Government hiring freeze, and for other purposes. S.2038 - A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Wildfire Science and Technology Advisory Board. H.R.5610 - Improving Drought Monitoring Act H.R.5648 - To provide for continuity of disaster relief funding in the case of a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes. H.R.5652 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide flexibility with the cost share for fire management assistance, and for other purposes. H.R.5395 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to direct the expedient disbursement of funds, and for other purposes. H.R.5285 - To amend the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2017 to expand the goals of the tornado warning improvement and extension program, and for other purposes. H.R.5310 - To amend section 423 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for reimbursement of attorney's fees under certain circumstances, and for other purposes. H.R.5089 - Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025 H.R.5104 - To reduce the health risks of heat by establishing the National Integrated Heat Health Information System within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Integrated Heat Health Information System Interagency Committee to improve extreme heat preparedness, planning, and response, requiring a study, and establishing financial assistance programs to address heat effects, and for other purposes. H.R.5154 - Resilient Emergency Alert Communications and Training Act H.R.4852 - Wildfire Emergency Preparedness Act of 2025 H.R.4853 - Saving the Forest Service's Workforce Act H.R.4976 - To improve understanding and policy responses to the impacts of wildfire smoke on children in educational and childcare settings, and for other purposes. H.R.4990 - Wildfire Grid Resiliency Act H.R.4992 - FEMA Critical Staffing Act H.R.5002 - Protect Americans from Climate Disasters Act H.R.5067 - Rapid Disaster Relief Act H.R.5072 - Water Crisis Prevention Act of 2025 H.R.4482 - To impose a moratorium on closing, suspending, terminating leases of, ceasing construction of, consolidating, or otherwise imposing any new limitation on access to facilities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes. H.R.4497 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include extreme heat in the definition of a major disaster. H.R.4669 - To authorize and improve the Federal Emergency Management Agency and reform Federal disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery, and for other purposes. H.R.4671 - To direct the Secretary of the Interior to develop a Wildland Fire Management Casualty Assistance Program, and for other purposes. H.R.4560 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide requirements relating to the funding of predisaster hazard mitigation, and for other purposes. H.R.4563 - To require the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to carry out research and development to improve the understanding of how the public receives, interprets, and responds to and values hurricane forecasts and warnings, and for other purposes. H.R.5366 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify and extend the rules for personal casualty losses arising from major disasters and the rules for the exclusion from gross income of compensation for losses or damages resulting from certain wildfires. H.R.4338 - To develop weather tools for electricity system planning and operational modeling, expand research on extreme weather event scenarios for energy utility companies and regulators, and for other purposes. S.2856 - A bill to authorize transitional sheltering assistance for individuals who live in areas with unhealthy air quality caused by wildfires, and for other purposes. S.2895 - A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States and the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a study on weather-related hazards and gaps in surface transportation safety, and for other purposes. S.2900 - A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to establish a pilot program to improve roadway safety through real-time integration of weather hazard alerts and active work zone data, and for other purposes. S.2901 - A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to establish a pilot program to improve the integration of real-time wildfire hazard alerts with State and local transportation closure information systems, and for other purposes. S.2775 - A bill to require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish and maintain a database and webpage that is available to the public and contains information on the billion-dollar disasters that occur each year in the United States, and for other purposes. S.2701 - A bill to amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to reauthorize and improve the Water Source Protection Program, and for other purposes. S.2744 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify and extend the rules for personal casualty losses arising from major disasters and the rules for the exclusion from gross income of compensation for losses or damages resulting from certain wildfires. S.2430 - A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study regarding insurance coverage for damages from wildfires, and for other purposes. S.2569 - A bill to provide forbearance assistance during a major disaster or emergency, and for other purposes. S.2633 - A bill to institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes. S.2635 - A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to increase flexibility for emergency relief projects, and for other purposes. S.2331 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include extreme temperature in the definition of a major disaster. S.2247 - Disaster Assistance Improvement and Decentralization Act S.2538 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for hazard mitigation projects in connection with certain working waterfront property.

General issues related to disaster response and management reform. H.R.164 - POWER Act of 2025 H.R.153 - Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act H.R.152 - Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act H.R.501 - Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2025 H.R.744 & S.773 - Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act H.R.4669 - FEMA Act of 2025

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

Government targets: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE

H.R.731 - To exempt hazardous fuel reduction activities from certain environmental requirements for a 10-year period. (Darrell Issa, R-CA-48) H.R.744 - To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. (Neguse)

Client expense: $40,138 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.643 - To eliminate the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. (Troy Downing, R-MT-2) H.R.654 - To change the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection into an independent agency named the Consumer Financial Empowerment Agency, to transition the Agency to the regular appropriations process, and for other purposes. (Andy Barr, R-KY-6) H.R.731 - To exempt hazardous fuel reduction activities from certain environmental requirements for a 10-year period. (Darrell Issa, R-CA-48) H.R.732 - To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to implement certain recommendations made by the Comptroller General with respect to disaster recovery, and for other purposes. (Sara Jacobs, D-CA-51) H.R.736 - To amend title 31, United States Code, to modify the deadline for filing beneficial ownership information reports for reporting companies formed or registered before January 1, 2024. (Zach Nunn, R-IA-3) H.R.743 - To reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. (Joe Neguse, D-CO-2) H.R.744 - To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. (Neguse) H.R.753 - To direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to maintain a program that improves wildfire forecasting and detection, and for other purposes. (Judy Chu, D-CA-28) H.R.807 - To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to submit a report on coordination in the public and private sectors in responding to ransomware attacks on financial institutions, and for other purposes. (Zach Nunn, R-IA-3) H.R.827 - To ensure the availability and affordability of homeowners' insurance coverage for catastrophic events. (Frederica Wilson, D-FL-24) H.R.834 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide assistance for common interest communities, condominiums, and housing cooperatives damaged by a major disaster, and for other purposes. (David Rouzer, R-NC-7) H.R.836 - Emergency Wildfire Fighting Technology Act of 2025 (David Valadao, R-CA-22) H.R.900 - To direct the Director of the United States Geological Survey to establish a program to map zones that are at greater risk of sinkhole formation, and for other purposes. (Darren Soto, D-FL-9) H.R.948 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable credit against tax for wildfire mitigation expenditures. (Kevin Kiley, R-CA-3) H.R.956 - To amend the Wildfire Suppression Aircraft Transfer Act of 1996 to reauthorize the sale by the Department of Defense of aircraft and parts for wildfire suppression purposes, and for other purposes. (Dan Newhouse, R-WA-4) S.245 - A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish a working group on cyber insurance, to require dissemination of informative resources for issuers and customers of cyber insurance, and for other purposes. (John Hickenlooper, D-CO) S.252 - A bill to increase access to agency guidance documents. (Ron Johnson, R-WI) S.258 - A bill to improve forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather, and for other purposes. (Roger Wicker, R-MS)

General issues related to disaster response and management reform. H.R.164 - POWER Act of 2025 H.R.153 - Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act H.R.152 - Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act H.R.501 - Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2025 H.R.744 & S.773 - Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

Government targets: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE

S.91 - A bill to improve Federal activities relating to wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R.153 - To provide for an online repository for certain reporting requirements for recipients of Federal disaster assistance, and for other purposes. H.R.164 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize Federal agencies to provide certain essential assistance for hazard mitigation for electric utilities, and for other purposes. H.R.168 - To improve the ability of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to carry out forest management actives that reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R.178 - To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R.316 - To authorize the President to provide disaster assistance to States and Indian Tribes under a major disaster recovery program, and for other purposes. H.R.403 - To enhance predisaster mitigation to prevent future natural disasters, and for other purposes. H.R.501 - To amend certain laws relating to disaster recovery and relief with respect to the implementation of building codes, and for other purposes. H.R.582 - To establish a community protection and wildfire resilience grant program, and for other purposes. S.120 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to establish a pilot program for the construction of temporary disaster assistance housing, and for other purposes. S.135 - A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for special base rates of pay for wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. H.R.731 - To exempt hazardous fuel reduction activities from certain environmental requirements for a 10-year period. H.R.743 - To reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes H.R.744 - To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. H.R.753 - To direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to maintain a program that improves wildfire forecasting and detection, and for other purposes. H.R.836 - Emergency Wildfire Fighting Technology Act of 2025 S.258 - A bill to improve forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather, and for other purposes. S.279 - A bill to reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. S.306 - A bill to establish and maintain a coordinated program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that improves wildfire, fire weather, fire risk, and wildfire smoke related forecasting, detection, modeling, observations, and service delivery, and for other purposes. S.341 - A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish a grant program for supporting local communities in detecting, preparing for, communicating about, or mitigating the environmental and public health impacts of wildfire smoke and extreme heat, and for other purposes. S.372 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize certain preparedness measures, and for other purposes. S.378 - A bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to waive certain requirements for property acquisition and structure demolition or relocation projects. S.388 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act with respect to the implementation of building codes, and for other purposes. S.395 - A bill to amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to expedite wildfire prevention projects to reduce the risk of wildfire on certain high-risk Federal land, and for other purposes. H.R.1070 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain income from providing real property insurance following certain federally declared disasters. H.R.1076 - To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the effectiveness of emergency alerting systems, and for other purposes. H.R.1093 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the dollar threshold applicable to information reporting with respect to payments for qualified natural disaster expenses. H.R.1105 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require the President to establish an individual household disaster mitigation program, and for other purposes. H.R.1164 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ensure that certain applicants for assistance after a declared major disaster do not receive a notice of denial while the applicant has a pending insurance claim for disaster-related losses, and for other purposes. H.R.1245 - To improve individual assistance provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes S.441 - A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to develop a plan to reorganize Federal wildland fire response, and for other purposes. S.453 - A bill to establish a Wildfire Intelligence Center, and for other purposes H.R.1356 - To direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, to establish a pilot grant program to address damage from mudslides that occur after a wildland fire, and for other purposes. H.R.1393 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to conduct a review of the criteria for evaluating the cost-effectiveness of certain mitigation projects, and for other purposes. S.647 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to create regional wildland fire research centers, and for other purposes. H.R.1849 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the exclusion from gross income of amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs. S.773 - A bill to amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. H.R.1923 - To provide for the implementation of certain recommendations from the Report of the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission H.R.1943 - To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for special base rates of pay for wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. H.R.2250 - To reauthorize the National Landslide Preparedness Act, and for other purposes. S.1015 - A bill to extend the National Flood Insurance Program through December 31, 2026. H.R.2296 - To upgrade the communications service used by the National Weather Service, and for other purposes. H.R.2308 - To establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency as a cabinet-level independent agency, and for other purposes. H.R.2428 - To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study regarding a Federal buyout program available to homeowners with properties in high-risk catastrophic wildfire disaster areas, and for other purposes. H.R.2568 - Earthquake Resilience Act H.R.3177 - To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ensure that cost estimates, acquisition of proper materials, and any other activity related to certain projects under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act are performed by professionals licensed in the relevant State, and for other purposes. H.R.3661 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to take certain actions relating to incident periods and extreme weather, and for other purposes. H.R.3759 - To provide for streamlined cost exemptions for public assistance projects by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes. S.1963 - A bill to appropriate amounts to the Disaster Relief Fund of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. H.R.2594 - To establish a Water Risk and Resilience Organization to develop risk and resilience requirements for the water sector. H.R.2646 - To require the evaluation of certain criteria relating to locations for deployment of successor radar systems of the National Weather Service, and for other purposes. H.R.2836 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for the authority to reimburse local governments or electric cooperatives for interest expenses, and for other purposes. H.R.2897 - To amend the Small Business Act to make disaster loans available for damages caused by prolonged power outages, and for other purposes. H.R.3176 - To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to reauthorize the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System H.R.3251 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for an alternative block grant program for funding public assistance for response to a major disaster, and for other purposes. H.R.3252 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for an alternative block grant program for funding temporary housing in response to a major disaster, and for other purposes. H.R.3347 - To abolish FEMA and establish a block grant program for disaster relief, and for other purposes. H.R.3705 - Fog Observations and Geographic Forecasting Act H.R.3771 - To increase observations, understanding, and forecasting of coastal flooding and storm surge events, to address weather observation gaps in highly vulnerable areas, and for other purposes. H.R.3816 - To improve the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's weather research, support improvements in weather forecasting and prediction, expand commercial opportunities for the provision of weather data, and for other purposes. H.R.4073 - To reauthorize the Tsunami Warning and Education Act, and for other purposes. H.R.4141 - To direct the Department of Energy and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to conduct collaborative research in order to advance numerical weather and climate prediction in the United States, and for other purposes. H.R.4144 - To require the Director of the United States Geological Survey to map future groundwater rise and conduct a study on its potential impacts to infrastructure and public health, and for other purposes. H.R. 4256 - To reauthorize the Digital Coast Act. S.1429 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize Federal agencies to provide certain essential assistance for hazard mitigation for electric utilities, and for other purposes. S.1484 - A bill to improve weather research and forecasting by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes. S.1958 - A bill to exempt certain positions of the National Weather Service that are necessary for public safety from any Federal Government hiring freeze, and for other purposes. S.2038 - A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Wildfire Science and Technology Advisory Board.

H.R.731 - To exempt hazardous fuel reduction activities from certain environmental requirements for a 10-year period. (Darrell Issa, R-CA-48) H.R.744 - To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. (Neguse)

Client expense: $86,159 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.643 - To eliminate the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. (Troy Downing, R-MT-2) H.R.654 - To change the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection into an independent agency named the Consumer Financial Empowerment Agency, to transition the Agency to the regular appropriations process, and for other purposes. (Andy Barr, R-KY-6) H.R.731 - To exempt hazardous fuel reduction activities from certain environmental requirements for a 10-year period. (Darrell Issa, R-CA-48) H.R.732 - To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to implement certain recommendations made by the Comptroller General with respect to disaster recovery, and for other purposes. (Sara Jacobs, D-CA-51) H.R.736 - To amend title 31, United States Code, to modify the deadline for filing beneficial ownership information reports for reporting companies formed or registered before January 1, 2024. (Zach Nunn, R-IA-3) H.R.743 - To reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. (Joe Neguse, D-CO-2) H.R.744 - To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. (Neguse) H.R.753 - To direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to maintain a program that improves wildfire forecasting and detection, and for other purposes. (Judy Chu, D-CA-28) H.R.807 - To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to submit a report on coordination in the public and private sectors in responding to ransomware attacks on financial institutions, and for other purposes. (Zach Nunn, R-IA-3) H.R.827 - To ensure the availability and affordability of homeowners' insurance coverage for catastrophic events. (Frederica Wilson, D-FL-24) H.R.834 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide assistance for common interest communities, condominiums, and housing cooperatives damaged by a major disaster, and for other purposes. (David Rouzer, R-NC-7) H.R.836 - Emergency Wildfire Fighting Technology Act of 2025 (David Valadao, R-CA-22) H.R.900 - To direct the Director of the United States Geological Survey to establish a program to map zones that are at greater risk of sinkhole formation, and for other purposes. (Darren Soto, D-FL-9) H.R.948 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable credit against tax for wildfire mitigation expenditures. (Kevin Kiley, R-CA-3) H.R.956 - To amend the Wildfire Suppression Aircraft Transfer Act of 1996 to reauthorize the sale by the Department of Defense of aircraft and parts for wildfire suppression purposes, and for other purposes. (Dan Newhouse, R-WA-4) S.245 - A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish a working group on cyber insurance, to require dissemination of informative resources for issuers and customers of cyber insurance, and for other purposes. (John Hickenlooper, D-CO) S.252 - A bill to increase access to agency guidance documents. (Ron Johnson, R-WI) S.258 - A bill to improve forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather, and for other purposes. (Roger Wicker, R-MS)

H.R. 744 -Disaster Management Cost Modernization Act - relevant to APWA members due to FEMA reimbursements for disasters. FEMA Independence Act of 2025 - Our members interact with FEMA regularly. S. 861 - Disaster Assistance Simplification Act - Senate companion to H.R. 744, helps our members better respond to disasters from the public works perspective.

Client expense: $5,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Support of H.R. 744 and S. 773, The Disaster Management Cost Modernization Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

General issues related to disaster response and management reform. H.R.164 - POWER Act of 2025 H.R.153 - Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act H.R.152 - Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act H.R.501 - Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2025 H.R.744 & S.773 - Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

Government targets: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE

S.91 - A bill to improve Federal activities relating to wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R.153 - To provide for an online repository for certain reporting requirements for recipients of Federal disaster assistance, and for other purposes. H.R.164 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize Federal agencies to provide certain essential assistance for hazard mitigation for electric utilities, and for other purposes. H.R.168 - To improve the ability of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to carry out forest management actives that reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R.178 - To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R.316 - To authorize the President to provide disaster assistance to States and Indian Tribes under a major disaster recovery program, and for other purposes. H.R.403 - To enhance predisaster mitigation to prevent future natural disasters, and for other purposes. H.R.501 - To amend certain laws relating to disaster recovery and relief with respect to the implementation of building codes, and for other purposes. H.R.582 - To establish a community protection and wildfire resilience grant program, and for other purposes. S.120 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to establish a pilot program for the construction of temporary disaster assistance housing, and for other purposes. S.135 - A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for special base rates of pay for wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. H.R.731 - To exempt hazardous fuel reduction activities from certain environmental requirements for a 10-year period. H.R.743 - To reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes H.R.744 - To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. H.R.753 - To direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to maintain a program that improves wildfire forecasting and detection, and for other purposes. H.R.836 - Emergency Wildfire Fighting Technology Act of 2025 S.258 - A bill to improve forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather, and for other purposes. S.279 - A bill to reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. S.306 - A bill to establish and maintain a coordinated program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that improves wildfire, fire weather, fire risk, and wildfire smoke related forecasting, detection, modeling, observations, and service delivery, and for other purposes. S.341 - A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish a grant program for supporting local communities in detecting, preparing for, communicating about, or mitigating the environmental and public health impacts of wildfire smoke and extreme heat, and for other purposes. S.372 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize certain preparedness measures, and for other purposes. S.378 - A bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to waive certain requirements for property acquisition and structure demolition or relocation projects. S.388 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act with respect to the implementation of building codes, and for other purposes. S.395 - A bill to amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to expedite wildfire prevention projects to reduce the risk of wildfire on certain high-risk Federal land, and for other purposes. H.R.1070 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain income from providing real property insurance following certain federally declared disasters. H.R.1076 - To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the effectiveness of emergency alerting systems, and for other purposes. H.R.1093 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the dollar threshold applicable to information reporting with respect to payments for qualified natural disaster expenses. H.R.1105 - To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require the President to establish an individual household disaster mitigation program, and for other purposes. H.R.1164 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ensure that certain applicants for assistance after a declared major disaster do not receive a notice of denial while the applicant has a pending insurance claim for disaster-related losses, and for other purposes. H.R.1245 - To improve individual assistance provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes S.441 - A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to develop a plan to reorganize Federal wildland fire response, and for other purposes. S.453 - A bill to establish a Wildfire Intelligence Center, and for other purposes H.R.1356 - To direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, to establish a pilot grant program to address damage from mudslides that occur after a wildland fire, and for other purposes. H.R.1393 - To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to conduct a review of the criteria for evaluating the cost-effectiveness of certain mitigation projects, and for other purposes. S.647 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to create regional wildland fire research centers, and for other purposes. H.R.1849 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the exclusion from gross income of amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs. S.773 - A bill to amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. H.R.1923 - To provide for the implementation of certain recommendations from the Report of the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission H.R.1943 - To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for special base rates of pay for wildland firefighters, and for other purposes. H.R.2250 - To reauthorize the National Landslide Preparedness Act, and for other purposes. S.1015 - A bill to extend the National Flood Insurance Program through December 31, 2026. H.R.2296 - To upgrade the communications service used by the National Weather Service, and for other purposes. H.R.2308 - To establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency as a cabinet-level independent agency, and for other purposes. H.R.2428 - To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study regarding a Federal buyout program available to homeowners with properties in high-risk catastrophic wildfire disaster areas, and for other purposes.