Taxpayer Exposure Mitigation Act This bill requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to annually transfer a portion of the risk from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to private reinsurance or capital markets. The amount of transferred risk must be based on a probable maximum loss target for NFIP established by FEMA each fiscal year.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial Sector
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Taxpayer Exposure Mitigation Act
USA116th CongressHR-471| House
| Updated: 1/10/2019
Taxpayer Exposure Mitigation Act This bill requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to annually transfer a portion of the risk from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to private reinsurance or capital markets. The amount of transferred risk must be based on a probable maximum loss target for NFIP established by FEMA each fiscal year.