H.R. 804 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
To exclude from consideration as income certain payments under the national flood insurance program.
H.R. 804 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Feb 15, 2005, sponsored by Richard Baker.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 15, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Emergency Management
- Public law
- Public Law 109-64
What it does
Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to declare that assistance provided under a program for flood mitigation activities with respect to a property shall not be considered income or a resource of the owner of the property when determining eligibility for or benefit levels under any income assistance or resource-tested program that is funded in whole or in part by a federal agency or by appropriated federal funds.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 15, 2005
- Passed the HouseJul 12, 2005
- Passed the SenateSep 8, 2005
- Sent to the PresidentSep 15, 2005
- Became lawSep 20, 2005
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-64. (Sep 20, 2005)
More bills from Richard Baker in the 109th Congress
Other Emergency Management bills in the 109th Congress
- H.R. 3669: National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005
- S. 1858: Community Disaster Loan Act of 2005
- H.R. 2360: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2006
- H.R. 3971: QI, TMA, and Abstinence Programs Extension and Hurricane Katrina Unemployment Relief Act of 2005
- H.R. 4133: National Flood Insurance Program Further Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005
- H.R. 4324: Predisaster Mitigation Program Reauthorization Act of 2005
- H.R. 4508: Coast Guard Hurricane Relief Act of 2005
- S. 1777: Katrina Emergency Assistance Act of 2006
- S. 2275: National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2006
- H.R. 5441: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007
Committees
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
- Financial Services Committee
More
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