HR 2901 · 114th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Flood Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act

Introduced 2015-06-25· Sponsored by Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.(2016-05-09)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2016-04-28
Roll #177
Yea 419Nay 0
Democrats
185 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
234 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2016-04-28
Roll #177
Yea 419Nay 0
Democrats
185 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
234 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Flood Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act This bill amends the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 to make technical amendments to requirements for flood insurance under either the federal program or private flood insurance. "Private flood insurance" shall include, in addition to a policy issued by a company licensed, admitted, or otherwise approved by the state (as in current law), any policy issued by an insurance company eligible as a nonadmitted insurer to provide flood insurance in the state or jurisdiction where the property to be insured is located. The flood insurance program under the Act, including both private and federal flood insurance, shall extend to Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa. The National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 is amended to direct the Federal Emergency Management Agency to consider any period during which a property was continuously covered by private flood insurance to be a period of continuous insurance coverage.…

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H.R. 2901, Flood Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act

Apr 12, 2016

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on March 2, 2016

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Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans