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H.R. 634: FAIRNESS in Flood Insurance Act of 2023

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H.R. 634: FAIRNESS in Flood Insurance Act of 2023

118th Congress · introduced 2023-01-30 · Finance and Financial Sector · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2023-01-30 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [R-MT-2] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

FAIRNESS in Flood Insurance Act of 2023

Plain summary

Fixing Announcements for Intermittent Remapping and Notification Expectations to Stop Surprises in Flood Insurance Act of 2023 or the FAIRNESS in Flood Insurance Act of 2023 This bill requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide notice through the mail to property owners of any revision or update to any floodplain areas and flood risk zones identified, delineated, or established under the National Flood Insurance Program for coverage and rate purposes. Specifically, such notice must be provided not less than 15 days before the remapping process begins. The bill also sets forth notification requirements regarding the remapping appeals process and the finalization of the remapping process.

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Official text

FAIRNESS in Flood Insurance Act of 2023

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Sponsor: Rep. Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [R-MT-2] · 0 cosponsors

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Record fed-us-cong118-hr634 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118