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HRES 616 115th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2874) to achieve reforms to improve the financial stability of the National Flood Insurance Program, to enhance the development of more accurate…

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Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2874) to achieve reforms to improve the financial stability of the National Flood Insurance Program, to enhance the development of more accurate estimates of flood risk through new technology and better maps, to increase the role of private markets in the management of flood insurance risks, and to provide for alternative methods to insure against flood peril, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2810) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 13, 2017 See on congress.gov
Congress House of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 14, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 14, 2017
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 187 (Roll no. 627). (text: CR H9191)
Nov 14, 2017
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 189 (Roll no. 626).
Nov 14, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 616.
Nov 14, 2017
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9191-9199)
Nov 13, 2017
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 101.
Nov 13, 2017
The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and closed rule for H.R. 2874. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 2810.
Nov 13, 2017
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-408, by Mr. Byrne.
Nov 13, 2017
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Nov 14, 2017 House · vote #627 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 233–187 See who voted →
Nov 14, 2017 House · vote #626 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 234–189 See who voted →
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2874) to achieve reforms to improve the financial stability of the National Flood Insurance Program, to enhance the development of more accurate estimates of flood risk through new technology and better maps, to increase the role of private markets in the management of flood insurance risks, and to provide for alternative methods to insure against flood peril, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2810) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 616: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2874) to achieve reforms to improve the financial stability of the National Flood Insurance Program, to enhance the development of more accurate estimates of flood risk through new technology and better maps, to increase the role of private markets in the management of flood insurance risks, and to provide for alternative methods to insure against flood peril, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2810) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-616/
MLA
"H. Res. 616: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2874) to achieve reforms to improve the financial stability of the National Flood Insurance Program, to enhance the development of more accurate estimates of flood risk through new technology and better maps, to increase the role of private markets in the management of flood insurance risks, and to provide for alternative methods to insure against flood peril, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2810) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-616/.
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H. Res. 616, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-616/.
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[H. Res. 616: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2874) to achieve reforms to improve the financial stability of the National Flood Insurance Program, to enhance the development of more accurate estimates of flood risk through new technology and better maps, to increase the role of private markets in the management of flood insurance risks, and to provide for alternative methods to insure against flood peril, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2810) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-616/)
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