3.0.0 700 2023-01-11T13:20:35Z 2023-01-11T13:20:35Z House H HR 2011-02-14 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. WALBERG:H.R. 700.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1: The Congress shall havePower To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises,to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence andgeneral Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Impostsand Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States;Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: The Congress shall havePower to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and amongthe several States, and with the Indian tribes;Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: The Congress shall havePower to make all Laws which shall be necessary and properfor carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and allother Powers vested by the Constitution in the Government ofthe United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.[Page H775]]]> hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee Referred to 2011-03-23T16:06:46Z Referred to 2011-02-14T17:03:05Z 2011-03-23 hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. Committee 2011-02-14 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2011-02-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-02-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000798 Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-7] Tim Walberg R MI 7 N B001274 Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] Mo Brooks R AL 5 2011-02-16 False S001155 Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1] John Sullivan R OK 1 2011-02-16 False W000795 Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] Joe Wilson R SC 2 2011-02-16 False M001182 Rep. Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC-5] Mick Mulvaney R SC 5 2011-02-16 False M001144 Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] Jeff Miller R FL 1 2011-02-16 False H001045 Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3] Gregg Harper R MS 3 2011-02-16 False P000265 Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] TOM PETRI R WI 6 2011-02-17 False H000528 Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] WALLY HERGER R CA 2 2011-02-28 False H001051 Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-24] Richard Hanna R NY L. 24 2011-03-11 False W000791 Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] GREG WALDEN R OR 2 2011-03-14 False B000490 Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] SANFORD BISHOP D GA D. 2 2011-03-14 False S001179 Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] Aaron Schock R IL 18 2011-03-14 False B001256 Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6] Michele Bachmann R MN 6 2011-03-14 False H000067 Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] RALPH HALL R TX M. 4 2011-03-15 False J000285 Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15] TIMOTHY JOHNSON R IL V. 15 2011-04-06 False P000588 Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] Stevan Pearce R NM 2 2011-05-02 False Emergency Management Department of Homeland Security Disaster relief and insurance Emergency planning and evacuation Executive agency funding and structure Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Floods and storm protection Government information and archives Emergency Management 00 2011-02-14 Introduced in House 2011-04-06T15:11:39Z Floodplain Maps Moratorium Act - Amends the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 to delay for five years the requirement to purchase flood insurance for properties in a new flood hazard area if the area's state or local government has developed a flood evacuation plan and meets other specified criteria. Makes the preferred risk rate method premium available for flood insurance coverage of such properties.

Directs the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to establish and implement a plan to notify annually residents of areas having special flood hazards regarding the mandatory purchase requirement.

Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to require the Director to: (1) notify the pertinent Members of Congress as well as the affected communities and their state and local governments about any decision to make a floodplain area or flood-risk zone revision, and (2) provide each such community and state and local government with an opportunity to review and propose modifications to a flood insurance map change or revision.

Requires the Comptroller General to review the methodology used to issue or revise flood insurance rate maps.

Requires the Director to notify a local television and radio station about proposed or published flood elevation determinations.

Directs the Administrator of FEMA to report to Congress a plan for repaying within 10 years all unpaid presidentially approved flood insurance program debt.

]]> To provide a moratorium on the issuance of flood insurance rate maps, to assist property owners in adapting to flood insurance rate map changes, and for other purposes. Display Title To provide a moratorium on the issuance of flood insurance rate maps, to assist property owners in adapting to flood insurance rate map changes, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To provide a moratorium on the issuance of flood insurance rate maps, to assist property owners in adapting to flood insurance rate map changes, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Floodplain Maps Moratorium Act Introduced in House 2011-02-14T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr700ih/xml/BILLS-112hr700ih.xml 2011-03-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. 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.