Reauthorization of National Flood Insurance Program, Part II

WASHINGTON, May 4 -- The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee issued the following hearing information:

THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS will meet in OPEN SESSION to conduct a hearing entitled, "Reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program, Part II." The witnesses will be: Mr. Steve Ellis, Vice President, Taxpayers for Common Sense, on behalf of the SmarterSafer Coalition; Mr. Michael Hecht, President and CEO, Greater New Orleans, Inc., on behalf of the Coalition for Sustainable Flood Insurance; and Mr. Larry Larson, Director Emeritus, Senior Policy Advisor, Association for State Floodplain Managers.

All mark-ups are webcast live and will not be available until the hearing starts. Individuals with disabilities who require an auxiliary aid or service, including closed captioning service for webcast hearings, should contact the committee clerk at 202-224-7391 Call: 202-224-7391 at least three business days in advance of the hearing date.

Archived Webcast

To watch the video of the committee hearing, click here: (https://www.banking.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/hearings?ID=265ED182-BA3A-48FB-BA8B-5586FAB8D7EC)