The Facilitating Increased Resilience, Environmental Weatherization And Lowered Liability (FIREWALL) Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Dec 4, 2025
What it does
The FIREWALL Act would create a refundable tax credit equal to 50% of qualified disaster mitigation expenditures made by individuals for their principal residence, with a maximum credit of $25,000 per taxpayer (adjusted for inflation after 2025), phased out for higher incomes starting at $200,000 AGI. Qualified expenditures include measures to strengthen homes against wildfires, floods, wind, and other natural hazards—such as roof reinforcements, flood vents, storm shelters, and defensible space creation—but exclude costs covered by insurance or government reimbursement. The credit applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024, and requires documentation to prevent double…
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