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HR 2578 116th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Disaster relief and insurance Floods and storm protection

National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2019

Introduced: May 8, 2019 Introduced by: Waters, Maxine Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 20, 2019
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 93.
May 16, 2019
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
May 15, 2019
Received in the Senate.
May 14, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 14, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3763)
May 14, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3763)
May 14, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2578.
May 14, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3763-3764)
May 14, 2019
Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 8, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2019

This bill reauthorizes the National Flood Insurance Program through September 30, 2019.

The bill shall take effect as if it had been enacted on May 31, 2019.

What's happening now May 20, 2019

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 93.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • S 1533 Related bill National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act
  • S 1520 Identical bill National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2019
  • S 1693 Related bill National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2578: National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2578/
MLA
"H.R. 2578: National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2578/.
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H.R. 2578, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2578/.
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[H.R. 2578: National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2578/)
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