The U.S. House of Representatives has passed H.R. 4378, which among other things would extend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to November 21, 2019.
The bill has moved to the Senate.
The act is scheduled to expire on September 30 unless extended by Congress in a bill signed into law by the president.
Victoria Spears
Victoria Prussen Spears is senior vice president of Meyerowitz Communications Inc., a law firm marketing communications consulting company. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and Brooklyn Law School, Ms. Spears was an attorney at a leading New York City law firm before joining Meyerowitz Communications. She may be contacted at [email protected].