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H.R. 7388

Failed

National Flood Insurance Program Competition and Extension Act of 2018

Introduced 12/21/2018•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 148 - 226 (Roll no. 497). (text: CR H10560-10566)

12/21/2018 • House

Summary

National Flood Insurance Program Competition and Extension Act of 2018

This bill amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program through May 31, 2019. The bill shall take effect as if it had been enacted on December 21, 2018.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) must allow a Write Your Own company to sell private flood insurance. (A Write Your Own company writes and services federal standard flood insurance policies in its own name.)

Introduced in House • 12/21/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Disaster relief and insuranceFloods and storm protectionInsurance industry and regulationLife, casualty, property insuranceNatural disasters

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (1)

Sponsor

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Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3]

Republican • NJ-3

Sponsored 12/21/2018

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