Rep. Luetkemeyer Supports 21st Century Flood Reform Act in House
"Reforming the NFIP is of incredible importance, not just to every individual living inside a floodplain but to all taxpayers. Under the current NFIP framework, individuals are required to purchase flood insurance but have little to no choice in coverage options.
"Some homeowners are mandated by the government to purchase coverage because of outdated maps. Today's legislation puts in place reforms to NFIP to take taxpayers off the hook, establish a better community flood mapping process, and shift more risk to the private sector. It also gives reassurances to the families who live in flood zones that if disaster strikes their home, they'll be able to rebuild their lives and keep a roof over their loved ones heads.
"I hope my colleagues in the
Included in the legislation are H.R. 2246, the Taxpayer Exposure Mitigation Act, and H.R. 2565, legislation to require
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