ACCURATE Act

The ACCURATE Act would establish a Commission on Hazard Risk Assessment Tools under the Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology to develop standards, methodologies, and best practices for federal procurement and use of hazard risk assessment tools such as flood maps and risk scores. The Commission, composed of experts from federal, state, local, industry, academic, and community sectors, would evaluate data inputs, model assumptions, and validation processes to improve the quality, reliability, and transparency of these tools used by federal agencies. The bill requires the Under Secretary to review and potentially adopt the Commission’s recommendations, mandates…

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