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]

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.

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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.

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Roll Calls

2013-03-12 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass (Y: 397 N: 17 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-13SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2013-03-12HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2013-03-12HouseOn 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)
2013-03-12HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1341-1342)
2013-03-12HouseAt 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.
2013-03-12HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1035.
2013-03-12HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1339-1341)
2013-03-12HouseMr. Luetkemeyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2013-03-07HouseReferred 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.

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