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HR 342 116th Congress House

FIRM IT Act of 2019

Official title: To improve mapping under the National Flood Insurance Program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 8, 2019 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Disaster relief and insuranceEarth sciencesFloods and storm protectionGeography and mapping
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jan 8, 2019
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 Latest action January 8, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Flood Insurance Rate Map Interagency Technology Act of 2019 or the FIRM IT Act of 2019

This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to consult with the Department of Defense, the U.S. Geological Survey, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to obtain information relevant to National Flood Insurance Program rate maps.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Feb 28, 2019
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Cloud, Michael
Texas · Jan 9, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 342: FIRM IT Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-342/
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"H.R. 342: FIRM IT Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-342/.
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H.R. 342, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-342/.
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[H.R. 342: FIRM IT Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-342/)
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