To require persons located in flood prone areas to hold flood insurance as a condition for receiving federal disaster assistance.
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)Legislative Activity
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4716 proposed by Senator Coburn to Amendment SA 4707.(consideration: CR S3947-3948; text: CR S3947)
May 8, 2008
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4716 proposed by Senator Coburn to Amendment SA 4707.(consideration: CR S3947-3948; text: CR S3947)
May 8, 2008
Amendment SA 4716 proposed by Senator Coburn to Amendment SA 4707. (consideration: CR S3947-3948; text: CR S3947) To require persons located in flood prone areas to hold flood insurance as a condition for receiving federal disaster assistance.
May 8, 2008
Proposed amendment SA 4716 withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S3948)
May 8, 2008
Senate amendment submitted
May 7, 2008
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Submitted
SA 4716. Mr. COBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2284, to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, to restore the financial solvency of the flood insurance fund, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. ___. DISASTER ASSISTANCE. No person shall be eligible to receive disaster assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.) or the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631 et seq.) relating to damage to a property located in a 100-year floodplain caused by flooding, unless prior to such flooding that person purchased and maintained flood insurance for that property under the national flood insurance program established under chapter I of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4011 et seq.). ______