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HR 1308 118th Congress House

Community Mapping Act

Official title: To allow communities to develop alternative flood insurance rate maps, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 1, 2023 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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.
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 1, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Community Mapping Act

The bill requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to establish standards for the development of alternative flood insurance rate maps by local and state governments. FEMA must consider recommendations made by the Technical Mapping Advisory Council when establishing these standards. FEMA must approve the use of these alternative maps under the National Flood Insurance Program.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3416 Reintroduction of Community Mapping Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1308: Community Mapping Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1308/
MLA
"H.R. 1308: Community Mapping Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1308/.
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H.R. 1308, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1308/.
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[H.R. 1308: Community Mapping Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1308/)
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