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HR 1035 113th Congress House Emergency Management Congressional oversight Dams and canals Disaster relief and insurance Floods and storm protection Government studies and investigations

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.

Introduced: March 12, 2013 Introduced by: Moore, Gwen Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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Mar 13, 2013
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Mar 12, 2013
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 12, 2013
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)
Mar 12, 2013
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1341-1342)
Mar 12, 2013
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.
Mar 12, 2013
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1035.
Mar 12, 2013
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1339-1341)
Mar 12, 2013
Mr. Luetkemeyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Mar 7, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 7, 2013
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Mar 12, 2013 House · vote #63 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 397–17 See who voted →
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

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.


What's happening now March 13, 2013

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 996 Related bill A bill to improve the National Flood Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1035: 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.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1035/
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"H.R. 1035: 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.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1035/.
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H.R. 1035, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1035/.
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