3.0.0 3936 2023-01-11T13:38:29Z 2023-01-11T13:38:29Z House HR 2017-10-03 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 158 (Tuesday, October 3, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. MAXINE WATERS of California:H.R. 3936.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 5 and Clause 18 of the UnitedStates Constitution____________________[Page H7750]]]> hsbu00 Budget Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-10-03T14:02:50Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-10-03T14:02:45Z 2017-10-03 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsbu00 Budget Committee 2017-10-03 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2017-10-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-10-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000187 Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] MAXINE WATERS D CA 43 N C001037 Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-7] MICHAEL CAPUANO D MA E. 7 2017-10-03 True V000081 Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] NYDIA VELAZQUEZ D NY M. 7 2017-10-05 False V000130 Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51] Juan Vargas D CA 51 2017-10-11 False Finance and Financial Sector Budget deficits and national debt Department of Homeland Security Disaster relief and insurance Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Floods and storm protection Finance and Financial Sector 00 2017-10-03 Introduced in House 2018-01-09T23:00:18Z National Flood Insurance Program Debt Forgiveness Act of 2017

This bill cancels all indebtedness outstanding as of September 30, 2016, of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under any notes or other obligations issued pursuant to the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 and the Federal Flood Insurance Act of 1956.

Such cancelled indebtedness may be treated as a public debt of the United States and is designated as an emergency pursuant to the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.

]]> National Flood Insurance Program Debt Forgiveness Act of 2017 Display Title National Flood Insurance Program Debt Forgiveness Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced National Flood Insurance Program Debt Forgiveness Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To forgive the indebtedness of the National Flood Insurance Program, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3936ih/xml/BILLS-115hr3936ih.xml 2017-10-03 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 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.