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The House leadership is hoping to process as early as Wednesday legislation that would provide certainty to the National Flood Insurance Program.

Called the "Flood Insurance Reform and Priorities Act of 2010," the legislation, H.R. 5114, would reauthorize the program for five years.

The bill, sponsored by Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., also aims to make the program financially stable, and contains language designed to limit additional federal exposure to natural disasters.

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