HR 1525 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

To amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to consider reconstruction and improvement of flood protection systems when establishing flood insurance rates.

Introduced Mar 16, 2009 Originated House Sponsor Doris O. Matsui D-CA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 16, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 16, 2009
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to: (1) make communities that reconstruct and improve flood protection systems (in addition to constructing them) eligible for premium flood insurance rates under such Act; and (2) allow entities that own, operate, maintain, or repair flood protection systems (instead of a federal agency) to determine whether a flood protection system is restorable.

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 9, 2009 to Jul 28, 2009.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CALois CappsJul 9, 2009
D-CAJackie SpeierJul 20, 2009
R-KSLynn JenkinsJul 28, 2009
R-MOSam GravesJul 28, 2009

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 16, 2009Introduced in House
  2. Mar 16, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Emergency Management.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 16, 2009Introduced in House

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