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- H.R.700
H.R.700: To provide a moratorium on the issuance of flood insurance rate maps, to assist property owners in adapting to flood insurance rate map changes, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 23, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (1 Democrat, 15 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Floodplain Maps Moratorium Act - Amends the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 to delay for five years the requirement to purchase flood insurance for properties in a new flood hazard area if the area's state or local government has developed a flood evacuation plan and meets other specified criteria. Makes the preferred risk rate method premium available for flood insurance coverage of such properties. Directs the Director of the Federal...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
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| Feb. 14, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) |