PRINTER'S NO. 3824
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
1006
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY BARRAR, SCHLEGEL CULVER, DeLUCA, HILL-EVANS,
JAMES, KORTZ, MILLARD, NEILSON, M. QUINN, READSHAW AND
DRISCOLL, JUNE 25, 2018
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY
PREPAREDNESS, JUNE 25, 2018
A RESOLUTION
Calling on the President and Congress to institute long-term
National Flood Insurance Program reauthorization and
comprehensive reform.
WHEREAS, After a series of Federal funding extensions, the
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) administered by the
Federal Emergency Management Agency is set to expire; and
WHEREAS, As the primary source of critical flood insurance
coverage nationwide, NFIP is charged with flood hazard mapping
and mitigation while managing incurred and projected losses for
more than 19,000 participating communities; and
WHEREAS, NFIP solvency, borrowing authority and
sustainability impact other disaster relief programs and affect
the insurance, housing and commercial lending markets; and
WHEREAS, The National Association of Insurance Commissioners
and the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America
support long-term NFIP reauthorization; and
WHEREAS, Advocates of environmental, housing and flood
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