To require a study of voluntary community-based flood insurance options and how such options could be incorporated into the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes.

3.0.0 6186 2019-11-15T21:00:59Z 2019-11-15T21:00:59Z House H HR 2012-07-25 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. MOORE:H.R. 6186.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8.[Page H5291]]]> ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2012-09-11T19:00:58Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee Referred to 2012-07-31T14:46:57Z Referred to 2012-07-25T14:02:05Z 2012-09-11 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. IntroReferral 2012-09-10 19:10:48 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2012-09-10 19:10:42 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 364 - 11 (Roll no. 559). (text: CR H5736) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 559 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2012/roll559.xml House 112 2012-09-10T23:10:42Z 2 2012-09-10 19:10:42 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 364 - 11 (Roll no. 559).(text: CR H5736) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 559 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2012/roll559.xml House 112 2012-09-10T23:10:42Z 2 2012-09-10 19:04:22 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5748-5749) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2012-09-10 16:43:35 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2012-09-10 16:36:25 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6186. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2012-09-10 16:36:24 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5736-5737) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2012-09-10 16:36:02 Mrs. Biggert moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2012-07-31 hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. Committee 2012-07-25 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2012-07-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2012-07-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 N B000013 Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] SPENCER BACHUS R AL 6 2012-07-25 True W000187 Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] MAXINE WATERS D CA 35 2012-07-25 True B001232 Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] JUDY BIGGERT R IL 13 2012-07-25 True Emergency Management Congressional oversight Dams and canals Disaster relief and insurance Floods and storm protection Government studies and investigations Emergency Management

00 2012-07-25 Introduced in House 2012-09-10T15:40:57Z Directs the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to assess options, methods, and strategies for making voluntary community-based flood insurance policies available through the National Flood Insurance Program.

Requires the report on the study to specified congressional committees to make recommendations for a strategy to implement voluntary community-based flood insurance policies that would encourage communities to undertake flood mitigation activities, including construction, reconstruction, or improvement of levees, dams, or other flood control structures.

Directs the Comptroller General to review the Administrator's report and make comments or recommendations to such congressional committees.

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81 2012-09-10 Passed House without amendment 2012-09-17T20:43:58Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Directs the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to assess options, methods, and strategies for making voluntary community-based flood insurance policies available through the National Flood Insurance Program.

Directs the Comptroller General to review the Administrator's report and make comments or recommendations to such congressional committees.

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To require a study of voluntary community-based flood insurance options and how such options could be incorporated into the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes. Display Title To require a study of voluntary community-based flood insurance options and how such options could be incorporated into the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To require a study of voluntary community-based flood insurance options and how such options could be incorporated into the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes. Referred in Senate 2012-09-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr6186rfs/xml/BILLS-112hr6186rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2012-09-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr6186eh/xml/BILLS-112hr6186eh.xml Introduced in House 2012-07-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr6186ih/xml/BILLS-112hr6186ih.xml 2012-09-11 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.