H.R. 9024, titled the “Extreme Weather and Heat Response Modernization Act,” requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to improve how it deals with extreme weather events. The bill mandates FEMA establish an advisory panel to review and recommend better ways to...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants FEMA to be better at helping people when really bad weather happens by forming a team to figure out the best way to handle different kinds of disasters and by making sure communities are ready for things like extreme heat or cold.