S.1940: An original bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, to restore the financial solvency of the flood insurance fund, and for other purposes.

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Title I: Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization - Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2011 - (Sec. 104) Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (NFIA) to extend: (1) through FY2016 the authority of the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to issue up to $ 20.725 billion in debt obligations, with the President's approval, for the National Flood Insurance Program (Program); and (2) through FY2013...

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Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Johnson SD. With written report No. 112-98.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 250.
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Policy. Hearings held.
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
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Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 2. Record Vote Number: 165.
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate.
Measure laid before Senate by motion.
Motion by Senator Reid to recommit to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 2473) made in Senate.
Dec. 5, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by Tim Johnson (D-S.D.)

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