H.R.3834: Flood Safe Basements Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Jan. 9, 2014
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 9, 2014

Bill Summary

Flood Safe Basements Act - Directs the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to rate a covered structure using the elevation difference between the floodproofed elevation and the adjusted base flood elevation of such structure. Defines "covered structure" as a residential structure: (1) located in a community that has adopted flood plain management measures approved by FEMA and satisfying requirements for an exception...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Jan. 9, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jan. 9, 2014

Introduced in the House by Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.)

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