Senate passes flood insurance extension hours before deadline
Lawmakers authorized a four-month extension less than a day before the program was set to expire.
Natural disasters
House bill would reform and extend flood insurance program
Reps. Ed Royce, R-Calif., and Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., introduced a bipartisan package of legislation Tuesday to extend the National Flood Insurance Program through Nov. 30.
More white knuckles for lenders as flood insurance deadline approaches
Once again, congressional inaction on reauthorizing the National Flood Insurance Program is prompting concerns about what a lapse in coverage could mean for loan closings.
Lawmakers pressed to save flood insurance program
Numerous business sectors are urging lawmakers to act quickly to extend the National Flood Insurance Program before a crucial deadline next week.
Senate passes bill to provide disaster relief, flood insurance forgiveness
The bill includes $16 billion in debt forgiveness for the National Flood Insurance Program and could benefit financial institutions’ customers in areas impacted by recent hurricanes and wildfires.
