A bill to extend the National Flood Insurance Program through December 31, 2026.
Senate Committee Reviews Bill to Keep National Flood Insurance Program Running Through 2026
Stalled
No legislative action in over 90 days.
Legislative Progress
Key Points
- Extends the federal National Flood Insurance Program so it keeps operating through December 31, 2026.
- Helps homeowners and renters in flood-prone areas keep access to flood insurance that many private insurers don’t offer.
- Supports home buying and refinancing in many communities, since lenders often require flood insurance in high-risk zones.
- Gives insurers, lenders, and local governments more certainty, reducing disruption from short-term program extensions.
Impact Analysis
Personal Impact
How this policy affects specific groups of people
Milestones
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1745)
Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.
Introduced in Senate
The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.
Votes
No votes have been recorded for this legislation yet.
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
A bill to extend the National Flood Insurance Program through December 31, 2026.
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