S. 5022 · 116th Congress
Federal Flood Risk Management Act of 2020
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Chris Van Hollen
- Introduced
- 2020-12-15
- Latest action
- 2020-12-15 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Federal Flood Risk Management Act of 2020
This bill directs agencies to reduce the risk of flood losses, minimize flood impacts, and restore and preserve natural floodplains. Additionally, an agency facilitating a financial transaction in an area subject to flooding has a duty to inform any participating private party of the hazards.