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H.R. 3669: National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005

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H.R. 3669: National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005

109th Congress · introduced 2005-09-07 · Emergency Management · Latest: Became Public Law No: 109-65.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2005-09-07 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: 1 recorded vote in our records. Latest: House roll call 461 (2005): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, HR3669 (2005-09-08), Passed. See all
  4. Where it stands now: Became Public Law No: 109-65. (final step reached)
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005

Plain summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005 - Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to increase from $1.5 billion to $3.5 billion, through FY2008, the total amount which the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) may borrow from the Secretary of the Treasury with the President's approval to carry out the flood insurance program.

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Official text

National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Public Law)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18] · 4 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 3669, National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005 (2005-09-14); CBO cost estimate: H.R. 3669, National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005 (2005-09-14)

Cosponsors on this site

Maxine Waters (D-CA)

Recorded votes

Sources

Record fed-us-cong109-hr3669 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong109 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong109