H.Amdt. 827House110th Congress (2007-2009)

An amendment numbered 13 printed in Part B of House Report 110-351 to require written notification by first class mail to each property owner affecte d by a proposed change in flood elevations, prior to the 90-day appeal period. Notification would include an explanation of the appeal process and contact information for responsible officials.

Submitted September 27, 2007

Description

Amendment requires FEMA to provide written notification by first class mail to each property owner affected by a proposed change in flood elevations.

Text

Offered

In the matter proposed to be inserted by the amendment made by section 23 of the bill, in section 1363(a)(2), strike “and” at the end.

In the matter proposed to be inserted by the amendment made by section 23 of the bill, in section 1363(a)(3), strike the period at the end and insert “; and”.

In the matter proposed to be inserted by the amendment made by section 23 of the bill, after paragraph (3) of section 1363(a) insert the following new paragraph:

“(4) by providing written notification, by first class mail, to each owner of real property affected by the proposed elevations of--

“(A) the status of such property, both prior to and after the effective date of the proposed determination, with respect to flood zone and flood insurance requirements under this Act and the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973;

“(B) the process under this section to appeal a flood elevation determination; and

“(C) the mailing address and phone number of a person the owner may contact for more information or to initiate an appeal.”.

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House amendment offered

September 27, 2007

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House amendment offered

September 27, 2007

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Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole

September 27, 2007 • 3:46 PM

Floor

House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Stark amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote.

September 27, 2007 • 3:46 PM

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House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Stark.(consideration: CR H10990; text: CR H10990)

September 27, 2007 • 3:44 PM

Floor

Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Stark. (consideration: CR H10990; text: CR H10990)

September 27, 2007 • 3:44 PM

Floor

On agreeing to the Stark amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote.

September 27, 2007 • 3:46 PM