118th Congress Finance and Financial Sector
H.R. 1540: National Flood Insurance Program Affordability Act
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Summary
This bill requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide discounts on National Flood Insurance Program coverage to low-income households, small businesses, and not-for-profit entities. Specifically, the chargeable premium rate for an eligible primary residential dwelling and related personal property must not exceed 1% of the median income of the area in which the property is located.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Cosponsors
- Jill Tokuda D-HI
- Joseph Morelle D-NY
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History
- Introduced in the House by Matthew Cartwright.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


