Public Law 115-396 | Public Law 115–396: To reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program.

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PUBLIC LAW 115–396—DEC. 21, 2018

132 STAT. 5296

Public Law

115–396

115th Congress

An Act

To reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program.

Dec. 21, 2018

[S. 3628]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act.

42 USC 4001 note.

SECTION 1.

SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “

National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act

”.

SEC. 2.

REAUTHORIZATION OF NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM.

(a)

Financing.—

Section 1309(a) of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4016(a))

is amended

striking

“December 7, 2018” and

inserting

“May 31, 2019”.

(b)

Program Expiration.—

Section 1319 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4026)

is amended

striking

“December 7, 2018” and

inserting

“May 31, 2019”.

(c)

42 USC 4016 note.

Retroactive Effective Date.—

If this Act is enacted after December 7, 2018, the amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) shall take effect as if enacted on December 7, 2018.

Approved December 21, 2018.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 3628:

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 164 (2018):

Nov. 29, considered and passed Senate.

Dec. 31, considered and passed House.

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