07/15/10 12:51 PM
Amendment offered by Mr. Hill.
07/15/10 12:51 PM
An amendment numbered 8 printed in House Report 111-537 to include `identifying ways to assist communities in efforts to fund the accreditation of flood protection systems' as a function of the Office of the Flood Insurance Advocate.
On agreeing to the Boswell amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
07/15/10 12:48 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1517, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Boswell amendment.
07/15/10 12:47 PM
Amendment offered by Mr. Boswell.
07/15/10 12:47 PM
An amendment numbered 7 printed in House Report 111-537 to ensure occupants have relevant information on appropriate evacuation routes, and ensure the outreach program under the bill includes relevant information on where to obtain coverage.
On agreeing to the Miller (MI) amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
07/15/10 12:41 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1517, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Miller (MI) amendment.
Amendment offered by Mrs. Miller (MI).
07/15/10 12:41 PM
An amendment numbered 6 printed in House Report 111-537 to require that the Government Accountability Office conduct a study on ways the private insurance market can contribute to insuring against flood damage; the impact on the National Flood Insurance Program if communities were to opt out; and the feasibility of regionalizing the National Flood Insurance Program so there is no cross-subsidization between regions.
07/15/10 12:40 PM
On agreeing to the Taylor amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
07/15/10 12:31 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1517, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Taylor amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Taylor.
07/15/10 12:31 PM
An amendment numbered 5 printed in House Report 111-537 to prohibit the Write Your Own insurance companies that contract with NFIP from excluding coverage of wind damage under their own policies solely because flooding also caused damage to the property. It would establish requirements for adjustment by WYO insurers when there are claims on the same property, from the same event, for flood damage covered by NFIP and for wind damage covered by the WYO insurer.
