Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.3959 To amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to provide for the phase-in of actuarial rates for certain pre-FIRM properties.

Weekly Reader Picks: Monday, January 28, 2008

2008-01-28T00:00:00Z

Jan 24, 2008 -- The House of Representatives passed HR 3959, sponsored by Financial Services Committee Chairman, Barney Frank (D-Mass.), and Rep. Scott Garrett (RN.J.), legislation that would gradually phase-out some of the subsidies in ...

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PCI Supports House on Garrett-Frank Flood Bill

2008-01-26T00:00:00Z

23) House passage of HR 3959, which would require buyers of residential homes costing $600000 or more to pay phased-in, actuarial flood insurance prices, is a positive step toward shoring up the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) ...

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House Passes Flood Insurance Reform Legislation

2008-01-26T00:00:00Z

This is a hit-or-miss The House of Representatives passed HR 3959, sponsored by Financial Services Committee Chairman, Barney Frank (D-Mass.), and Rep. Scott Garrett (RN.J.), legislation that would gradually phase-out s. ...

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house and senate activity for january 24, 2008

2008-01-25T00:00:00Z

hr3959 : to amend the national flood insurance act of 1968 to provide for the phase-in of actuarial rates for certain pre-firm properties. 5. hr3971 : to encourage states to report to the attorney general certain information regarding ...

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Welch Joins Vermont Mutual as Commercial Lines Underwriter

2008-01-25T00:00:00Z

I also noted that; house Passes Flood Insurance Reform Legislation The House of Representatives passed HR 3959, sponsored by Financial Services Committee Chairman, Barney Frank (D-Mass.), and Rep. Scott Garrett (RN.J. ...

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Big Day for Garrett

2008-01-24T00:00:00Z

Although his press staff didn't publicize it, Garrett's HR 3959 will bring flood insurance rates on PreFIRM houses bought for over $600000, to an actuarial rate as opposed to the rate currently paid. National Flood Insurance Program ...

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House Passes Garrett-Frank Flood Bill

2008-01-24T00:00:00Z

On Wednesday the House or Representatives passed HR 3959, requiring buyers of residential homes costing $600000 or more to pay phased-in, actuarial flood insurance prices. This step will help toward shoring up the National Flood ...

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SeibertKirk Names Critchfield Executive Vice President

2008-01-24T00:00:00Z

I heard a rumour house Passes Flood Insurance Reform Legislation The House of Representatives passed HR 3959, sponsored by Financial Services Committee Chairman, Barney Frank (D-Mass.), and Rep. Scott Garrett (RN. ...

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Daily Headlines: Thursday, January 24, 2008

2008-01-24T00:00:00Z

House Passes Flood Insurance Reform Legislation. The House of Representatives passed HR 3959, sponsored by Financial Services Committee Chairman, Barney Frank (D-Mass.), and Rep. Scott. ...

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House Passes Flood Insurance Reform Legislation

2008-01-24T00:00:00Z

This is also common The House of Representatives passed HR 3959, sponsored by Financial Services Committee Chairman, Barney Frank (D-Mass.), and Rep. Scott Garrett (RN.J.), legislation that would gradually phase-out s. ...

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National Underwriter Property & Casualty

2008-01-23T00:00:00Z

Passed by voice vote, the measure (HR 3959) is aimed specifically at homes that predate the governmentâ€™s flood insurance rate map, or FIRM, and are purchased after the bill is signed into law for more than $600000. ...

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House Passes Flood Insurance Reform Legislation

2008-01-23T00:00:00Z

The House of Representatives passed HR 3959, sponsored by Financial Services Committee Chairman, Barney Frank (D-Mass.), and Rep. Scott Garrett (RN.J.), legislation that would gradually phase-out s ...

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Daily Insurance News Wires- 01/23/2008

2008-01-23T00:00:00Z

The House of Representatives passed HR 3959, sponsored by Financial Services Committee Chairman, Barney Frank (D-Mass.), and Rep. Scott Garrett (RN.J.), which would gradually phase-out some of the subsidies in the National Flood ...

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Nfip

2007-11-27T00:00:00Z

Both initiatives would expose taxpayers to massive costs Well, the two of them have teamed up to introduce the HR 3959, to reform the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The Record did a good job of explaining problems with the ...

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when congress returns: iraq war spending, surveillance law

2007-11-26T00:00:00Z

hr 3959. to amend the national flood insurance act of 1968 to provide for the phase-in of actuarial rates for certain pre-firm properties. costs $1.07 per family http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_hr_3959.html ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.3793 Veterans Guaranteed Bonus ...

2007-11-03T00:00:00Z

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WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 3959, To amend the National Flood ...

2007-11-01T00:00:00Z

US Congress: HR 3959, To amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to provide for the phase-in of actuarial rates for certain pre-FIRM properties.

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NAMIC: Bill to Phase-out Federal Subsidies for Certain Flood ...

2007-10-31T00:00:00Z

... helping the nationâ€™s flood program, according to the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC). NAMIC commented following passage of the legislation by the House Financial Services Committee. The bill, HR 3959, ...

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garrett seeks to increase premiums on flood insurance

2007-10-29T00:00:00Z

well, the two of them have teamed up to introduce the hr 3959, to reform the national flood insurance program (nfip). the record did a good job of explaining problems with the nfip program a while back. here's how garrett's office ...

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Daily Insurance News Wires- 10/26/2007

2007-10-26T00:00:00Z

The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America supports a recently introduced flood insurance bill, HR 3959 sponsored by Rep. Scott Garrett (RN.J.) and Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-Mass. ...

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Bill Action: Introduced: HR 3959: To amend the National Flood ...

2007-10-23T00:00:00Z

Rep. Scott Garrett [R-NJ] introduced HR 3959: To amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to provide for the phase-in of actuarial rates for certain pre-FIRM properties. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

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HR 3959, To amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to ...

2007-10-23T00:00:00Z

HR 3959 would amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to provide for the phase-in of actuarial rates for certain pre-FIRM properties.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

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Bill Introduced: HR3959 To amend the National Flood Insurance Act ...

2007-10-23T00:00:00Z

To amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to provide for the phase-in of actuarial rates for certain pre-FIRM properties.

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