This bill aims to understand the economic impact of extreme heat by studying its costs on health, property, and infrastructure. It matters because it helps identify how heat affects people's lives and the economy.
If you live in a hot area, this study could lead to better understanding and support for heat-related challenges.
Who this affects
People in extreme heat · Workers · Farmers · Families
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill requires a study on the financial costs of extreme heat.
2The study will look at health impacts, including deaths and illnesses caused by heat.
3It will evaluate property damage and losses due to extreme heat events.
4The study will also consider medical costs and insurance claims related to heat.
5Feedback will be gathered from various federal agencies and other partners.
