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Restoring America’s Floodplains Act

2/13/2026, 6:24 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7264

The Restoring America’s Floodplains Act, designated as H.R. 7264 in the 119th Congress and introduced on January 27, 2026, aims to address issues related to floodplains in the United States. The bill likely contains provisions focusing on the restoration and maintenance of floodplains to enhance their ecological function and resilience to flooding events. Specific directives within the bill may involve strategies to mitigate flood risks, protect biodiversity in floodplain areas, and potentially allocate resources for floodplain management and restoration projects. For the full details and specific actions proposed, the official PDF version of the bill can be accessed at the provided URL.

Current Status of Bill HR 7264

Bill HR 7264 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 27, 2026. Bill HR 7264 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 27, 2026.  Bill HR 7264's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of January 27, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7264

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7264

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7264

To amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide for floodplain easement restoration and management, and for other purposes.
To amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide for floodplain easement restoration and management, and for other purposes.

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