,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #fefj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #aj1         
#bjbe,mr4 ,c>t] ( ,l\isiana 7= himself1 
,mr4 ,ezell1 ,ms4 ,letl[1 ,mr4 ,higg9s (
 ,l\isiana1 ,mrs4 ,flet*]1 & ,mr4       
,fields7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ancial     
,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !         
,national ,flood ,insurance ,act ( #aifh
 to provide = ! automatic cont+5t       
ext5sion ( ! ,national ,flood ,insurance
 ,program1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort 
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,national ,flood ,insurance ,program    
,automatic ,ext5sion ,act ( #bjbe4  #b4 
,cont+5t ext5sion ( ! ,national ,flood  
,insurance ,program ,section #acai ( !  
,national ,flood ,insurance ,act ( #aifh
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djbf7 is am5d$ to read 
z foll[s3  #acai4 ,program expiration & 
cont+5t ext5sion  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is
 section3 7#a7 ,t]m9al fiscal ye> ,! t]m
 t]m9al fiscal ye> means ! fiscal ye> 9 
:i* ! t]m9ation date occurs4  7#b7      

,t]m9ation date ,! t]m t]m9ation date   
means ! lat] (-- 7,a7 ! date describ$ 9 
subsection 7b72 or  7,b7 ! date t is    
deem$ to apply 9 lieu ( ! date describ$ 
9 subsection 7b7 by ! op]ation ( any o!r
 ,act4  7b7 ,expiration ,no new contract
 = flood insurance "u ?is title %all be 
ent]$ into aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbc4   
7c7 ,automatic ext5sion  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,! au?orities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7  
%all be automatically ext5d$ until ! la/
 day ( ! fiscal ye> foll[+ ! t]m9al     
fiscal ye>1 unless1 be=e ! t]m9ation    
date1 a duly enact$ law ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates ext5ds or repeals su* an         
au?ority4  7#b7 ,au?orities describ$ ,! 
au?orities describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph are  
au?orities "u ?is title = ! ,adm9i/rator
 to d ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,ent] into1 issue1 
or r5ew contracts = flood insurance4    
7,b7 ,cont9ue 9 =ce exi/+ flood         
insurance cov]age4  7,c7 ,pay claims1   
s]vice policies 7includ+ ?r\gh          
p>ticipat+ insur]s71 & c>ry out relat$  
adm9i/rative & op]ational functions4    

7,d7 ,o!rwise op]ate ! ,national ,flood 
,insurance ,program4  7d7 ,t]ms &       
limitations dur+ ext5sion  7#a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,any limitation on ! au?ority ( !      
,adm9i/rator "u ?is title t is ti$ to a 
specific cal5d> date1 includ+ any       
limitation on ! aggregate am\nt ( notes 
or o!r obligations t may be issu$ "u    
section #acji1 %all1 dur+ a p]iod (     
automatic ext5sion "u subsection 7c71   
apply at ! same doll> am\nts1 rates1    
t]ms1 & conditions t 7 9 effect1 z ( !  
day be=e ! t]m9ation date4  7#b7 ,fund+ 
availability ,any au?orization (        
appropriations or o!r fund+ availability
 "u ?is title t w\ld o!rwise expire on !
 t]m9ation date %all1 dur+ a p]iod (    
automatic ext5sion "u subsection 7c71 be
 available at ! same level & "u ! same  
t]ms & conditions t 7 9 effect1 z ( !   
day be=e ! t]m9ation date4  7e7         
,explicit /atutory sunsets n ext5d$     
,subsection 7c7 may n be con/ru$ to     
ext5d to any pilot program1 demon/ration
 program1 /udy1 task =ce1 commission1   

c\ncil1 or committee "u ?is title t is  
expressly requir$ by /atute to t]m9ate  
on a specific cal5d> date1 not)/&+ any  
o!r provision ( law4  7f7 ,rule (       
con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be  
con/ru$ to impair any flood insurance   
contract lawfully 9 effect1 z ( ! day   
be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 or
 ! obligation ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates )       
respect to any su* contract4  7g7       
,retroactive effective date ,?is section
 %all take effect z if enact$ on        
,septemb] #cj1 #bjbe4  4