Sen. Scott Introduces Bill on Community Accountability for Areas Damaged by Floods

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., has introduced legislation (S. 2088) to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to ensure community accountability for areas repetitively damaged by floods.

The bill was introduced on July 11 and was co-sponsored by Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii. It was referred to the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee.

For more information, Sen. Tim Scott, 104 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington DC, 20510; 202/224-6121; or in the state at 1901 Main St., Ste. 1425, Columbia, SC 29201; 803/771-6112; 104 S. Main St., Ste. 803, Greenville, SC 29601; 864/233-5366; 2500 City Hall Lane, 3rd fl., North Charleston, SC 29406; 843/727-4525.

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