National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2019

II 116TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION S. 1520 To reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES MAY 16, 2019 Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. MENENDEZ, and Mr. CASSIDY) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs A BILL To reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘National Flood Insur- 4 ance Program Extension Act of 2019’’. 5 SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF NATIONAL FLOOD INSUR- 6 ANCE PROGRAM. 7 (a) FINANCING.—Section 1309(a) of the National 8 Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4016(a)) is 9 amended by striking ‘‘May 31, 2019’’ and inserting ‘‘Sep- 10 tember 30, 2019’’. 11 VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:43 May 25, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\S1520.IS S1520 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS 2 •S 1520 IS (b) PROGRAM EXPIRATION.—Section 1319 of the Na- 1 tional Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4026) is 2 amended by striking ‘‘May 31, 2019’’ and inserting ‘‘Sep- 3 tember 30, 2019’’. 4 (c) RETROACTIVE EFFECTIVE DATE.—If this Act is 5 enacted after May 31, 2019, the amendments made by 6 subsections (a) and (b) shall take effect as if enacted on 7 May 31, 2019. 8 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:43 May 25, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\S1520.IS S1520 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS