Rep. Zeldin Introduces Bill to Protect National Flood Insurance Program Policyholders

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., has introduced legislation (H.R. 2868) to "protect National Flood Insurance Program policyholders from unreasonable premium rates and to require the Program to consider the unique characteristics of urban properties.'

The bill was introduced on June 8. It was referred to the House Financial Services Committee.

For more information about this legislation, contact Rep. Lee Zeldin in Washington at 1517 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-3826; or in the district offices at 31 Oak St., Ste. 20, Patchogue, NY 11772; 631/289-1097; 30 W. Main St., Ste. 201, Riverhead, NY 11901; 631/209-4235.

Myron Struck, editor, Targeted News Service, Springfield, Va., 703/304-1897; editor@targetednews.com; http://www.targetednews.com