Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 1245

Disaster Survivors Fairness Act of 2025

IntroducedConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Chuck Edwards RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Emergency Management.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

8 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Dina Titus DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Troy A. Carter DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Jill N. Tokuda DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Brad Sherman DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Joe Neguse DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Ed Case DDemocrat
Randy Feenstra RRepublican
Eugene Simon Vindman DDemocrat

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Actions

  1. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E160-161)
  2. Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  3. Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  5. Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  6. Introduced in House
  7. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Transportation and Infrastructure Committee (House)Referred To, February 12, 2025
  • Small Business Committee (House)Referred To, February 12, 2025
  • Financial Services Committee (House)Referred To, February 12, 2025

Hearings

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Who lobbied on this bill

Confirmed from the official record

3 lobbying reports name H.R. 1245, for 3 clients.

Lobbying reports that name H.R. 1245
ClientRegistrantAmount for the whole quarterLobbyists named for this issueFiledReport
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIESNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIESSecond quarter of 2026$540,000reported as expenses
  • JAMES GRANDE
  • KATHERINE DUVENECK
  • ROBERT PATRICK MCCARTY
  • NICHOLAS BOUKNIGHT
  • ANTHONY COTTO
  • WILLIAM SEABROOK
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INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICAINDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICASecond quarter of 2026$280,000reported as expenses
  • NATHAN RIEDEL
  • RAAED HADDAD
  • COREY JEAN MILLER
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AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.Second quarter of 2026$80,000reported as expenses
  • JULIA SEGER
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A lobbying report states the registrant's income from the client (a lobbying firm) or its own lobbying expenses (an organization lobbying for itself), for the whole quarter and every issue together, as the filer printed it. A report under $5,000 states no figure. It is not the amount spent on one bill.

Reports read: 1 of 1 quarters read in full (2026-Q2). With no registered key the service allows 15 requests a minute, so this covers the latest quarter only. With a key it covers four.

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All saved lobbying reports that name H.R. 1245

Contributions from these lobbyists and firms to the sponsor and cosponsors

Contributions to this bill's sponsor and cosponsors from lobbyists and firms on its reports
ToReported byPaid to, as reportedAmountDate
Eugene Simon Vindman DDemocratCosponsorNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES PACfiled by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES, a registrant that filed a lobbying report naming this bill (same LDA registrant number 26945)VINDMAN FOR CONGRESSHonoree: Rep Eugene Vindman$1,000Open the report

Contribution reports are read for 1 of the 9 sponsors and cosponsors so far.

Lobbyists and registrants report their political contributions twice a year (form LD-203). A contribution is listed here when the report was filed by a lobbyist named on this bill's lobbying reports or by a registrant that filed one of them, and its payee is the member's own committee as the FEC lists it, under the exact-name rule. The contribution's date is as reported and can fall before or after the lobbying.

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