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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2054
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
June 12, 2025
Mr. Scott of Florida introduced the
following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs
A BILL
To allow National Flood Insurance Program policyholders who leave the
program to purchase a private insurance flood policy to return to the National Flood
Insurance Program without penalty, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Flood Insurance Consumer Choice Act of 2025.
2.
Effect of private flood insurance coverage on continuous coverage
requirements
Section 1308 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4015) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(n)
Effect of private flood insurance coverage on continuous coverage
requirements
For purposes of applying any statutory, regulatory, or administrative continuous coverage requirement, including under section 1307(g)(1), the Administrator shall consider any period during which a property was continuously covered by a flood insurance policy through the private market that was used to satisfy the requirements under section 102(a) of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 (42 U.S.C. 4012a(a)) to be a period of continuous coverage.
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