US HB1035 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 13 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-13 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 13 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-13 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to study and report to Congress on options, methods, and strategies for making voluntary community-based flood insurance policies available through the National Flood Insurance Program, including a strategy to implement options that would encourage communities to undertake flood mitigation activities. Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to submit to Congress an analytical review of the FEMA report, including recommendations.
Title
To require a study of voluntary community-based flood insurance options and how such options could be incorporated into the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL] | Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX] |
Roll Calls
2013-03-12 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass (Y: 397 N: 17 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-03-13 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
2013-03-12 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
2013-03-12 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 17 (Roll no. 63). (text: CR H1339) |
2013-03-12 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1341-1342) |
2013-03-12 | House | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
2013-03-12 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1035. |
2013-03-12 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1339-1341) |
2013-03-12 | House | Mr. Luetkemeyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
2013-03-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
Same As/Similar To
SB996 (Related) 2013-05-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Dams and canals
Disaster relief and insurance
Emergency management
Floods and storm protection
Government studies and investigations
Dams and canals
Disaster relief and insurance
Emergency management
Floods and storm protection
Government studies and investigations