Extreme Heat Economic Study Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3702 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3702 To require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to conduct an economic impact study of the financial costs of extreme heat, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 4, 2025 Ms. Ansari (for herself, Mr. Bell, Ms. Dexter, Mrs. Dingell, Mrs. Foushee, Mr. Garcia of California, Mr. Horsford, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Landsman, Mr. Liccardo, Mr. Magaziner, Mrs. McClain Delaney, Mrs. McIver, Mr. Mullin, Ms. Norton, Ms. Rivas, Mr. Stanton, Ms. Titus, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Whitesides, Ms. Williams of Georgia, and Ms. Wilson of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to conduct an economic impact study of the financial costs of extreme heat, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Extreme Heat Economic Study Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. ECONOMIC STUDY ON FINANCIAL COSTS OF EXTREME HEAT. (a) Study.--The Under Secretary, acting through the Climate Program Office of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and in coordination with the member agencies of the National Integrated Heat Health Information System, shall conduct an economic impact study of the financial costs of extreme heat, including by quantifying the dollar value of loss of life and property specific to extreme heat. (b) Elements.--The study required under subsection (a) shall-- (1) evaluate broad health impacts of extreme heat, including mortality and morbidity, in coordination wi