HR. 900In Committee
Sinkhole Mapping Act of 2025
Directs the U.S. Geological Survey to study sinkhole causes and create public maps showing areas at greater risk of sinkholes
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Directs the U.S. Geological Survey to study sinkhole causes and create public maps showing areas at greater risk of sinkholes
Key points
- Establish sinkhole research program
- Authorize public mapping website
- Develop sinkhole risk maps
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-07-15 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedEmergency ManagementEmergency planning and evacuationGeography and mappingGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsNatural disastersWater use and supply