US Representative

Maxine Waters Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB550

Introduced
1/16/25  
Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2025 This bill requires reports regarding wildfire risk and damage. Specifically, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) must report on trends in wildfire declarations, mitigation practices, state and federal programs regarding wildfire risk, and the need for a national map of wildfire risks.The GAO must also report on (1) the availability and cost of wildfire insurance coverage for homes and commercial property, (2) state regulatory responses to increasing costs of coverage, and (3) impediments to private wildfire insurance coverage.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB576

Introduced
1/21/25  
To codify Executive Order 14096 relating to revitalizing our Nation's commitment to environmental justice for all.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB764

Introduced
1/28/25  
Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB842

Introduced
1/31/25  
Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
US

Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB844

Introduced
1/31/25  
Black History is American History Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB879

Introduced
1/31/25  
Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB903

Introduced
1/31/25  
Smoke and Heat Ready Communities Act of 2025This bill authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to make grants to air pollution control agencies to support the development and implementation of programs that support local communities in detecting, preparing for, communicating with the public about, or mitigating the environmental and public health aspects of wildfire smoke and extreme heat. The EPA must establish a formula to distribute the grants among air pollution control agencies.The bill requires the EPA to establish four Centers of Excellence for Wildfire Smoke and Extreme Heat at institutions of higher education to research (1) the effects of smoke emissions from wildland fires and extreme heat on public health, and (2) the means by which communities can better respond to impacts from such conditions.Additionally, the EPA must begin to carry out research tostudy the health effects of smoke emissions from wildland fires and extreme heat;develop and disseminate personal and community-based interventions to reduce exposure to, and health effects of, wildland fire smoke emissions and extreme heat;increase the quality of smoke and extreme heat monitoring and prediction tools and techniques; anddevelop implementation and communication strategies.The EPA must also establish a competitive grant program to assist certain entities (e.g., a state) in developing and implementing collaborative community plans for mitigating the impacts of smoke emissions from wildland fires and extreme heat.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB916

Introduced
2/4/25  
Rosa Parks Commemorative Coin Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB924

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
NO BAN Act National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB930

Introduced
2/4/25  
Stop the Wait Act of 2025