National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2019

Bill: 116-s-1520
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]
Introduced: 2019-05-16
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
Subjects: Disaster relief and insurance

Floods and storm protection
Latest action: action_date: 2019-05-16
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-05-16
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2019</b></p> <p>This bill reauthorizes the National Flood Insurance Program through September 30, 2019. </p> <p>The bill shall take effect as if it had been enacted on May 31, 2019.</p>

tv_txt: II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1520 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 16, 2019 Mr. Kennedy (for himself, Mr. Menendez , and Mr. Cassidy ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs A BILL To reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2019 . 2. Reauthorization of National Flood Insurance Program (a) Financing Section 1309(a) of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 ( 42 U.S.C. 4016(a) ) is amended by striking May 31, 2019 and inserting September 30, 2019 . (b) Program expiration Section 1319 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 ( 42 U.S.C. 4026 ) is amended by striking May 31, 2019 and inserting September 30, 2019 . (c) Retroactive effective date If this Act is enacted after May 31, 2019, the amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) shall take effect as if enacted on May 31, 2019.