To amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to allow for the consideration of private flood insurance for the purposes of applying continuous coverage requirements, and for other purposes.
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To President
Became law
Feb 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency to allow a period of private flood insurance coverage to count towards continuous coverage requirements as part of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Property owners must maintain continuous flood insurance coverage to qualify for certain NFIP subsidies.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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- HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP (FKA HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP)
- AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, S.I.
- HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP (FKA HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP)
- AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, S.I.
- HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP (FKA HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP)
- AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, S.I.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 900: To amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to allow for the consideration of private flood insurance for the purposes of applying continuous coverage requirements, and for other purposes.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-900/
"H.R. 900: To amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to allow for the consideration of private flood insurance for the purposes of applying continuous coverage requirements, and for other purposes.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-900/.
H.R. 900, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-900/.
[H.R. 900: To amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to allow for the consideration of private flood insurance for the purposes of applying continuous coverage requirements, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-900/)