United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3936 (115th)
National Flood Insurance Program Debt Forgiveness Act of 2017
Introduced
3 October 2017
Last action
3 October 2017 · Introduced
Status
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.
Sponsors
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
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.
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Timeline
3 October 2017
Introduced
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.
Source: IntroReferral
3 October 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 October 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 3 October 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsbu00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3936
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3936
- us · 115-hr-3936 · source updated 11 August 2025