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H.R. 1309 · 118th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

To require the use of replacement cost value in determining the premium rates for flood insurance coverage under the National Flood Insurance Act, and for other purposes.

Died in committee551 words Introduced Mar 1, 2023 · Latest action Mar 1, 2023

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How far it has goneStopped at 2 of 6 · Died in committee
  1. IntroducedMar 1, 2023 Done
  2. CommitteeDied Jan 3, 2025 Stopped here
  3. House floorNot yet Not reached yet
  4. Senate floorNot yet Not reached yet
  5. Chambers agreeNot yet Not reached yet
  6. PresidentNot yet Not reached yet

What it does

This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to incorporate the replacement cost value of a structure insured under the National Flood Insurance Program of 1968 in its consideration of chargeable premium rates.

FEMA must conduct a study regarding risk rating redesign utilizing replacement cost and report the findings to Congress.

Congressional Research Service · summary of “Introduced in House” version · Mar 1, 2023

Who lobbies on it

5 organizations · 42 filings · Q1 2023–Q4 2024

One square per quarter since introduction, oldest left. Filled = named it that quarter.

  1. National Association of Realtors 8 of 8 quarters
    “National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Conversations with the House Financial Services Committee on reauthorizing and reforming the National Flood Insurance Program H.R.634 - Fixing Announcements for Intermittent Remapping and Notification Expectations to Stop Surprises in Flood Insurance Act of 2023 H.R.900 - To…”

    Q4 2024 filing · $86.1M lobbying spend in 2024, all issues

  2. American Property Casualty Insurance Association 8 of 8 quarters
    “H.R. 900 Flood Insurance Coverage S. 601 Flood Insurance Coverage S. 602 Flood Mapping H.R. 1306 Flood Mitigation H.R. 1307 Flood Insurance Coverage H.R. 1308 Flood Mapping H.R. 1309 Flood Insurance Coverage H.R. 1392 National Flood Insurance Program Extension S. 721 Flood Insurance Coverage **Issues lobbied without…”

    Q4 2024 filing · $5.6M lobbying spend in 2024, all issues

  3. National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies 8 of 8 quarters
    “H.R.274 - To require a report by the Comptroller General of the United States on a national all-hazards disaster insurance program. (Sheila Jackson Lee, D-TX-18) H.R.385 - To ban the imposition of any State or local liability insurance, tax, or user fee requirement for firearm or ammunition ownership or commerce.…”

    Q4 2024 filing · $1.7M lobbying spend in 2024, all issues

2 more organizations, every filingPROUpgrade

Organizations that named H.R. 1309 in a quarterly lobbying report. Covers organizations with a PAC on file; reports from organizations without one aren’t loaded yet. Spend is the organization’s total across all issues: reports don’t split spending by bill. Source: Senate lobbying disclosures (LD-2) from lda.gov; quotes are word for word from the “specific lobbying issues” field.

Actions

2 actions · newest first
  1. Mar 1, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  2. Mar 1, 2023Introduced in House