Sen. Scott Introduces Bill on National Flood Insurance Program Policyholders

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (S. 2915) to "allow National Flood Insurance Program policyholders who leave the program to purchase a private insurance flood policy to return the National Flood Insurance Program without penalty."

The bill was introduced on Sept. 30. It was referred to the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee.

For more information, Sen. Rick Scott, 716 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510; 202/224-5274; or in state at 111 N. Adams St., Ste. 208, Tallahassee FL 32301; 850/942-8415; 801 N., Florida Ave., Ste. 421, Tampa FL 33602; 813/225-7040; 415 Clematis St., Ste. 201, West Palm Beach FL 33401; 561/514-0189.

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