Posts - Bill - S 388 Promoting Resilient Buildings Act
senate 02/04/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to improve disaster preparedness by updating building codes and funding home retrofits that make residences stronger against natural hazards, especially for communities facing financial challenges. This legislation aims to reduce damage from disasters and lower future federal disaster costs.
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S 388 - Promoting Resilient Buildings Act
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right-leaning 02/04/2025
Throwing money at retrofits won’t stop Mother Nature—let’s fix the budget, not just the storm shutters.
left-leaning 02/04/2025
Resilience isn’t optional when climate change is knocking—this bill’s the lifeboat communities begged for.
right-leaning 02/04/2025
More federal meddling in building codes? Next, they’ll want to dictate the color of your roof shingles.
left-leaning 02/04/2025
Building back better means building back smarter and fairer—finally putting people over profits.
moderate 02/04/2025
Smart to invest ahead of disasters—but let’s watch the spending so it doesn’t turn into a cash dump.
right-leaning 02/04/2025
Pilot programs are just procrastination dressed up as progress—let states decide their own building rules.
moderate 02/04/2025
A pilot program’s a fine test run, but I’m waiting to see that four-year report before calling it a victory lap.
moderate 02/04/2025
Mitigation loans sound good, but only if they actually reach the folks who need them and not just the lobbyists.
left-leaning 02/04/2025
If we’re spending taxpayer dollars, let’s make sure they armor vulnerable homes, not billionaire mansions.