H.R. 1309 extends the authorization of the national flood insurance program, seeks to achieve reforms by improving the financial integrity and stability of the program, and seeks to increase the role of private markets in the management of flood insurance risk.
Rules Resource for H.R. 1309 – Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011
Summary
Type of Rule
Structured rule (making only particular amendments in order) for consideration of H.R. 1309. Reported by voice vote.
Amendments
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Republican
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Democratic
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Bipartisan
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Submitted
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17
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10
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3
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Withdrawn
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0 |
0
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0 |
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Made in Order
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13 |
9
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3
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Other Elements of the Rule
- Debate Time: Provides one hour of general debate divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Financial Services.
- Provides 10 minutes of debate for each of the 25 amendments made in order.
- Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions
- Floor Managers: Sessions/McGovern
Floor Action Expected
The rule and the bill are expected to be debated on the floor: Week of July 11, 2011.