S. 2275 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2006
S. 2275 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Feb 10, 2006, sponsored by Richard C. Shelby.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 10, 2006
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Emergency Management
- Public law
- Public Law 109-208
What it does
National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2006 - Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to increase from $18.5 billion to $20.775 billion, through FY2008, the total amount which the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) may borrow from the Secretary of the Treasury with the President's approval to carry out the flood insurance program.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 10, 2006
- Passed the SenateFeb 10, 2006
- Passed the HouseFeb 15, 2006
- Sent to the PresidentMar 17, 2006
- Became lawMar 23, 2006
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-208. (Mar 23, 2006)
More bills from Richard C. Shelby in the 109th Congress
Other Emergency Management bills in the 109th Congress
- H.R. 804: To exclude from consideration as income certain payments under the national flood insurance program.
- H.R. 3669: National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005
- S. 1858: Community Disaster Loan Act of 2005
- H.R. 2360: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2006
- H.R. 3971: QI, TMA, and Abstinence Programs Extension and Hurricane Katrina Unemployment Relief Act of 2005
- H.R. 4133: National Flood Insurance Program Further Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005
- H.R. 4324: Predisaster Mitigation Program Reauthorization Act of 2005
- H.R. 4508: Coast Guard Hurricane Relief Act of 2005
- S. 1777: Katrina Emergency Assistance Act of 2006
- H.R. 5441: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007
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