House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Protecting Homeowners from Disaster Act of 2025
Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on deductions for personal casualty losses.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 16, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Jan 16, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 481.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BROWNLEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 9, January 16, 2025, Page H222):Amendment XVISource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 16, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 13 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 481, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/481
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
996a34cf17eec3b9fd6f5ca3bb99eac7841838446c918a909eeed957b0c05268
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
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.