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HR 7865 117th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector

Flood Insurance for Farmers Act of 2022

Introduced: May 24, 2022 Introduced by: Garamendi, John Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 24, 2022
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Flood Insurance for Farmers Act of 2022

This bill revises the National Flood Insurance Program to allow exemptions of certain agricultural structures from flood-proofing or elevation standards while receiving coverage under the program. The bill also provides for optional umbrella coverage for commercial, residential (including multifamily rental units), and agricultural property to be made available to all applicants with multiple structures on the same property.

What's happening now May 24, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Costa, Jim
California · Oct 7, 2022
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Bost, Mike
Illinois · Sep 13, 2022
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LaMalfa, Doug
California · May 24, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7865: Flood Insurance for Farmers Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7865/
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"H.R. 7865: Flood Insurance for Farmers Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7865/.
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H.R. 7865, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7865/.
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