HR 3669 109th Congress House

National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005

Official title: To temporarily increase the borrowing authority of the Federal Emergency Management Agency for carrying out the national flood insurance program.

Introduced: September 7, 2005 See on congress.gov

Emergency Management Department of Homeland SecurityDisaster insuranceEconomics and Public FinanceFederal Emergency Management Agency

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Finance and Financial SectorFloodsGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment securitiesHurricane aftermath legislation

Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Sep 20, 2005

Became Public Law No: 109-65.

Sep 20, 2005

Signed by President.

Sep 15, 2005

Presented to President.

Sep 13, 2005

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Sep 12, 2005

Cleared for White House.

Sep 12, 2005

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9941-9942)

Sep 12, 2005

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9941-9942)

Sep 8, 2005

Received in the Senate, read twice.

Sep 8, 2005

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sep 8, 2005

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 461). (text: CR H7759)

Sep 8, 2005

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7786)

Sep 8, 2005

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.

Sep 8, 2005

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3669.

Sep 8, 2005

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7759-7763)

Sep 8, 2005

Mr. Ney moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Sep 7, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Sep 7, 2005

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Sep 8, 2005	House · vote #461	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Passed	416–0	See who voted →

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Latest action September 20, 2005

Became Public Law No: 109-65.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005 - Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to increase from $1.5 billion to $3.5 billion, through FY2008, the total amount which the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) may borrow from the Secretary of the Treasury with the President's approval to carry out the flood insurance program.

Related & companion bills 2

Bill text 5 versions

Engrossed in House Formatted Text PDF
Enrolled Bill Formatted Text PDF
Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Public Law Formatted Text PDF
Received in Senate Formatted Text PDF

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Financial Services Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 3

California · Sep 7, 2005

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3669: National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3669/

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