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Public Law113th CongressEmergency Management
H.R. 41Became Law

To temporarily increase the borrowing authority of the Federal Emergency Management Agency for carrying out the National Flood Insurance Program.

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What it doesSummary public law (Jan 6, 2013)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to increase from $20.725 billion to $30.425 billion the total amount of notes and obligations (federal borrowing authority) which may be issued by the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), with the President's approval, for the National Flood Insurance program.

Designates such increase as an emergency requirement under the the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.

What just happenedJan 6, 2013

Became Public Law No: 113-1.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5](R-NJ)Sponsor
44 cosponsors33 D11 R
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  • Enrolled Bill
  • Received in SenateJan 4, 2013
  • Engrossed in HouseJan 4, 2013
  • Introduced in HouseJan 3, 2013
  • Public LawJan 7, 2013
  1. Jan 6, 2013President

    Became Public Law No: 113-1.

  2. Jan 6, 2013BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 113-1.

  3. Jan 6, 2013President

    Signed by President.

  4. Jan 6, 2013BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Jan 4, 2013Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Jan 4, 2013President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Jan 4, 2013Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. Jan 4, 2013Floor

    Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S23-24)

  9. Jan 4, 2013Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S23-24)

  10. Jan 4, 2013FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  11. Jan 4, 2013FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 67 (Roll no. 7). (text: CR H39-40)

  12. Jan 4, 2013Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 67 (Roll no. 7).(text: CR H39-40)

  13. Jan 4, 2013FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 41.

  14. Jan 4, 2013FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H39-48)

  15. Jan 4, 2013FloorH30300

    Mr. Garrett moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  16. Jan 3, 2013IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  17. Jan 3, 2013IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  18. Jan 3, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  19. Jan 3, 2013IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Public LawJan 6, 201349

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to increase from $20.725 billion to $30.425 billion the total amount of notes and obligations (federal borrowing authority) which may be issued by the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), with the President's approval, for the National Flood Insurance program.

Designates such increase as an emergency requirement under the the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.

Introduced in HouseJan 3, 2013

Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to increase from $20.725 billion to $30.425 billion the total amount of notes and obligations (federal borrowing authority) which may be issued by the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), with the President's approval, for the National Flood Insurance program.

Designates such increase as an emergency requirement under the the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.

To temporarily increase the borrowing authority of the Federal Emergency Management Agency… — Informed