US HB1401 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 7 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-07 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 7 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-07 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Flood Insurance Fairness Act of 2017 This bill amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to allow, under the National Flood Insurance Program, subsidized risk premium rates for flood insurance coverage on: (1) non-primary residences, and (2) business property. In developing guidance and rate tables necessary to implement this Act, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) shall consult with "Write Your Own" companies that write and service standard flood insurance policies in their own names.
Title
Flood Insurance Fairness Act of 2017
Sponsors
| Rep. Carlos Curbelo [R-FL] | Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
| 2017-03-07 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Disaster relief and insurance
Finance and financial sector
Floods and storm protection
Insurance industry and regulation
Finance and financial sector
Floods and storm protection
Insurance industry and regulation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1401/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1401/BILLS-115hr1401ih.pdf |
