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HR 6236 117th Congress House

FAIRNESS in Flood Insurance Act of 2021

Official title: To require the Administrator to provide certain notices to property owners when undertaking remapping in geographic areas, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 9, 2021 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Dec 9, 2021
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 Latest action December 9, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fixing Announcements for Intermittent Remapping and Notification Expectations to Stop Surprises in Flood Insurance Act of 2021 or the FAIRNESS in Flood Insurance Act of 2021

This bill requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide notice through the mail to property owners of any revision or update to any floodplain areas and flood risk zones identified, delineated, or established under the National Flood Insurance Program for coverage and rate purposes. Specifically, such notice must be provided not less than 15 days before the remapping process begins. The bill also sets forth notification requirements regarding the remapping appeals process and the finalization of the remapping process.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 634 Reintroduced Bill FAIRNESS in Flood Insurance Act of 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6236: FAIRNESS in Flood Insurance Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6236/
MLA
"H.R. 6236: FAIRNESS in Flood Insurance Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6236/.
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H.R. 6236, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6236/.
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