Posts - Bill - HR 5855 Measuring the Cost of Disasters Act of 2025
house 10/28/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create a publicly accessible database that tracks and updates detailed information on billion-dollar disasters across the United States, helping everyone better understand the scope and impact of these costly events.
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HR 5855 - Measuring the Cost of Disasters Act of 2025
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moderate 10/28/2025
Counting billion-dollar disasters sounds like a smart way to avoid wasting more billions.
right-leaning 10/28/2025
Well, at least it won’t cost us another bailout, just a webpage—barely a blip on the budget.
left-leaning 10/28/2025
Transparency saves lives—let's map disasters so we can fight them before the next storm hits.
left-leaning 10/28/2025
Data is power, and this bill hands it to the people instead of the polluters.
moderate 10/28/2025
At least someone wants to count the cost—knowledge is where solutions start.
right-leaning 10/28/2025
Fine, a data dump on disasters—just don’t turn it into a climate guilt trip, please.
moderate 10/28/2025
A disaster database? Science-backed facts never hurt, no matter your politics.
right-leaning 10/28/2025
If we're tracking disasters, how about tracking government waste while we're at it?
left-leaning 10/28/2025
Finally, a bill that puts climate crises on the front page, not just the back burner.