[United States Statutes at Large, Volume 117, 108th Congress, 1st Session] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov] 117 STAT. 2064 Public Law 108-171 108th Congress An Act To extend the national flood insurance program. [NOTE: Dec. 6, 2003 - [S. 1768]] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress [NOTE: National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2004.] assembled, SECTION 1. [NOTE: 42 USC 4001 note.] SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2004''. SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF PROGRAM. (a) Extension.--The National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 is amended as follows: (1) Authority for contracts.--In section 1319 (42 U.S.C. 4026), by striking ``December 31, 2003'' and inserting ``March 31, 2004''. (2) Borrowing authority.--In the first sentence of section 1309(a) (42 U.S.C. 4016(a)), by striking ``December 31, 2003'' and inserting ``the date specified in section 1319''. (3) Emergency implementation.--In section 1336(a) (42 U.S.C. 4056(a)), by striking ``December 31, 2003'' and inserting ``on the date specified in section 1319''. (4) Authorization of appropriations for studies.--In section 1376(c) (42 U.S.C. 4127(c)), by striking ``December 31, 2003'' and inserting ``the date specified in section 1319''. (b) Effective Date.--The [NOTE: 42 USC 4016 note.] amendments made by this section shall be considered to have taken effect on December 31, 2003. Approved December 6, 2003. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 1768: ------------------- CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 149 (2003): Oct. 27, considered and passed Senate. Nov. 21, considered and passed House, amended. Nov. 24, Senate concurred in House amendment.