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H.R. 1531 (97th)

A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 for the purpose of providing insurance with respect to damage caused by flood-related landslides, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

2 February 1981

Last action

2 March 1981 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

Sponsors

Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7], Rep. Mollohan, Robert H. [D-WV-1], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]

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6 February 2024

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Summary

Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to include insurance coverage for damage caused by flood-related landslides. Directs the Federal Insurance Administrator, within one year of enactment of this Act, to report to Congress on the feasibility of insuring property which is located outside of, but on the same real estate lot as, a currently insured residential structure. Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to pay to any person who, during a specified period prior to enactment of this Act, incurred property damage caused by a flood-related landslide. Provides that such amount equal the amount payable if such damage had been covered by such insurance. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 2 February 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 February 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 February 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 March 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

    Source: Committee

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