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HR 4866 114th Congress House

Flood Insurance Rate Increase Suspension Act of 2016

Official title: To delay increases in flood insurance premium rates for certain properties for 12 months, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 23, 2016 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Disaster relief and insuranceFloods and storm protection
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 23, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 23, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Flood Insurance Rate Increase Suspension Act of 2016

This bill bars from taking effect for a 12-month period any increases in mandatory chargeable risk premium rates for flood insurance coverage under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968.

Beginning upon the expiration of the 12-month period, the increases in chargeable risk premium rates shall be made on a yearly basis.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4866: Flood Insurance Rate Increase Suspension Act of 2016. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4866/
MLA
"H.R. 4866: Flood Insurance Rate Increase Suspension Act of 2016." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4866/.
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H.R. 4866, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4866/.
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