H.R. 469 · 116th Congress
To require the use of replacement cost value in determining the premium rates for flood insurance coverage under the National Flood Insurance Act, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Blaine Luetkemeyer
- Introduced
- 2019-01-10
- Latest action
- 2019-01-10 · Introduced in House
Summary
This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to incorporate the replacement cost value of a structure insured under the National Flood Insurance Program of 1968 in its consideration of chargeable premium rates.
FEMA must conduct a study regarding risk rating redesign utilizing replacement cost and report the findings to Congress.