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HR 5618 115th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Disaster relief and insurance Floods and storm protection Insurance industry and regulation Life, casualty, property insurance Natural disasters

Flooded Homeowner Financial Relief Act of 2018

Introduced: April 25, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Apr 25, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Apr 25, 2018
Introduced in House
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Flooded Homeowner Financial Relief Act of 2018

This bill exempts certain property from the National Flood Insurance Program's mandatory purchase requirement. Specifically, a flood-hazard-area property that is part of a binding agreement for open-space conversion under an approved buy-out program shall be exempt from the requirement to purchase flood insurance.

What's happening now April 25, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 1 Republican 2
Duffy, Sean
· Oct 26, 2018
Donovan, Daniel
· Jul 12, 2018
 R
Tenney, Claudia
New York · Jul 12, 2018
Collins, Chris
· Jul 11, 2018
 R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Jul 11, 2018
 D
Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Apr 25, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5618: Flooded Homeowner Financial Relief Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5618/
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"H.R. 5618: Flooded Homeowner Financial Relief Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5618/.
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H.R. 5618, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5618/.
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