HR 2868 · 115th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector
National Flood Insurance Program Policyholder Protection Act of 2017
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 148.(2017-07-11)
Plain Language Summary
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National Flood Insurance Program Policyholder Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to limit the flood insurance premium for a residential property having four or fewer residences to no more than $10,000 a year, subject to adjustments for future inflation. In determining premium rates, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) shall offer a rate reduction if policyholders implement specified flood damage mitigation methods. Mitigation techniques that qualify for a rate reduction include methods that can be utilized on a block or neighborhood scale, and the elevation of mechanical systems. FEMA shall conduct a study of the feasibility of providing coverage for individual units in cooperative housing projects.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 2868, National Flood Insurance Program Policyholder Protection Act of 2017
Jul 7, 2017As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 15, 2017
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Cosponsors (2)
2 Democrats