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IMAGES Act of 2025

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 5229 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
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House
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Sep 9, 2025

What it does

The IMAGES Act of 2025 would improve the accuracy and accessibility of National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) rate maps by requiring the inclusion of detailed planimetric features—such as roads, structure footprints, and water bodies—along with associated parcel and address data. It mandates that FEMA make flood mapping data publicly available through a national geospatial repository, ensure stream gage networks are modernized and expanded for better flood risk assessment, and require regular verification of map data every five years. The bill also establishes qualifications-based selection for contracts related to flood mapping services and allocates 5% of certain NFIP revenues to fund…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Sep 9, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Sep 9, 2025

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