Reauthorizes the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program, enhancing earthquake preparedness and resilience.
The National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2025 amends the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 to update and expand the program's scope. It includes Tribal jurisdictions in the program's activities, modifies definitions to reflect current understanding of earthquake impacts, and expands the responsibilities of the United States Geological Survey and the National Science Foundation. The bill also enhances the earthquake early warning system, improves post-earthquake investigations, and authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 2024 through 2028.
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