House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Mudslide Recovery Act

H.R. 1356Introduced Feb 13, 2025Policy area: Emergency Management

Official title: 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.

Sponsor: Rep. Norma Torres D-CA

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Where it went

IntroducedFeb 13, 2025
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Latest action: Feb 13, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1356.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. TORRES of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 30, February 13, 2025, Page H712):
According to Article 1: Section 8: Clause 18: of the United States Constitution, seen below, this bill falls within the Constitutional Authority of the United States Congress. Article 1: Section 8: Clause 18: To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

9 cosponsors — 9 Democrats

0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

J. Correa (D-CA), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Mike Levin (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Kevin Mullin (D-CA), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Mark Takano (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Norma Torres.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-35 district

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.