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National Flood Insurance Program Policyholder Protection Act of 2017

USA115th CongressHR-2868| House 
| Updated: 7/11/2017
Lee M. Zeldin

Lee M. Zeldin

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (2)
Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)

Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) National Flood Insurance Program Policyholder Protection Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to limit the chargeable flood insurance premium for a residential property having 4 or fewer residences to no more than $10,000 a year, subject to adjustments for future inflation. (Sec. 3) In determining chargeable premium rates, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) shall offer a rate reduction if policyholders implement specified mitigation methods. Mitigation techniques that qualify for such rate reduction include methods that can be utilized on a block or neighborhood scale, and the elevation of mechanical systems. (Sec. 4) FEMA shall conduct a study of the feasibility of providing coverage for individual units in cooperative housing projects.

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Timeline
Jun 8, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 8, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jun 15, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 53 - 0.
Jun 15, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 11, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 148.
Jul 11, 2017
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-211.
  • June 8, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • June 8, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


  • June 15, 2017
    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 53 - 0.


  • June 15, 2017
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • July 11, 2017
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 148.


  • July 11, 2017
    Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-211.

Finance and Financial Sector

Related Bills

  • HR 115-2874: 21st Century Flood Reform Act
Cooperative and condominium housingDisaster relief and insuranceFloods and storm protectionGovernment studies and investigationsInflation and prices

National Flood Insurance Program Policyholder Protection Act of 2017

USA115th CongressHR-2868| House 
| Updated: 7/11/2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) National Flood Insurance Program Policyholder Protection Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to limit the chargeable flood insurance premium for a residential property having 4 or fewer residences to no more than $10,000 a year, subject to adjustments for future inflation. (Sec. 3) In determining chargeable premium rates, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) shall offer a rate reduction if policyholders implement specified mitigation methods. Mitigation techniques that qualify for such rate reduction include methods that can be utilized on a block or neighborhood scale, and the elevation of mechanical systems. (Sec. 4) FEMA shall conduct a study of the feasibility of providing coverage for individual units in cooperative housing projects.

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Timeline
Jun 8, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 8, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jun 15, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 53 - 0.
Jun 15, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 11, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 148.
Jul 11, 2017
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-211.
  • June 8, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • June 8, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


  • June 15, 2017
    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 53 - 0.


  • June 15, 2017
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • July 11, 2017
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 148.


  • July 11, 2017
    Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-211.
Lee M. Zeldin

Lee M. Zeldin

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (2)
Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)

Financial Services Committee

Finance and Financial Sector

Related Bills

  • HR 115-2874: 21st Century Flood Reform Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cooperative and condominium housingDisaster relief and insuranceFloods and storm protectionGovernment studies and investigationsInflation and prices