Sentences with phrase «federal flood insurance reforms»

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed federal flood insurance reforms that the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ® says could help protect millions of home owners from financial devastation should another catastrophic storm hit.

Less than one year after Hurricane Katrina — and in the midst of severe flooding in sections of the Northeast — the U.S. House of Representatives has passed federal flood insurance reforms that the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ® says could help protect millions of home owners from financial devastation should another catastrophic storm hit.

Federal flood insurance reform legislation enacted this year could aid proactive state and local preparedness for climate change, sea level rise, and flooding.

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Interviewed as a guest on The Cats Roundtable — a radio show on AM 970 hosted by former GOP mayoral candidate John Catsimatidis, she said she'd like to continue Grimm's work with post-Hurricane Sandy issues, including flood insurance reforms, and the mapping of federal flood zones.

She said if she's the Republican candidate for the 11th Congressional District seat she will follow - through on post-Sandy federal legislation, including flood insurance reform, and the mapping of new federal flood zones, which she said have «many ramifiactions» for Staten Islanders.

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We have to be prepared for a perfect storm that might be coming in 2017: tax reform, reauthorization of the federal flood insurance program, and the reinvention of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

To make sure lawmakers know where NAR stands on tax reform and other legislative priorities, including reauthorization of federal flood insurance, NAR President - elect Elizabeth Mendenhall spent the day in Capitol Hill meetings with leaders in both the House and the Senate.

REALTORS ® are gearing up for what is expected to be a busy first three months of the legislative season as a new Congress and new Administration tackle a number of priorities that affect real estate, including tax reform, the Affordable Care Act, regulatory reform, reauthorization of federal flood insurance, and what to do about Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

, and other lawmakers to ensure they know NAR's position on tax reform as well as reauthorization of federal flood insurance, which expires at the end of September.

The Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2006 (H.R. 4973) increases the borrowing authority of the National Flood Insurance Program to $ 25 billion from just over $ 20 billion and instructs the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which manages the flood insurance program, to finalize an appeals process for borrowers whose claims are denied by theirInsurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2006 (H.R. 4973) increases the borrowing authority of the National Flood Insurance Program to $ 25 billion from just over $ 20 billion and instructs the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which manages the flood insurance program, to finalize an appeals process for borrowers whose claims are denied by theirInsurance Program to $ 25 billion from just over $ 20 billion and instructs the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which manages the flood insurance program, to finalize an appeals process for borrowers whose claims are denied by theirinsurance program, to finalize an appeals process for borrowers whose claims are denied by their carrier.

, who took the lead on the successful NAR - backed effort to win long - term reauthorization and reform of federal flood insurance.

Biggert, whose district had been redrawn, took the lead last year on winning long - term reauthorization and reform of federal flood insurance.

In the absence of legislative reform by Congress, there's only so much the Federal Emergency Management Agency can do to encourage the growth of private flood insurance.