National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2003

National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2003 - Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to extend through 2003: (1) the authority under which the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency may issue notes and other obligations to the Secretary of the Treasury for the purpose of carrying out the national flood insurance program; (2) the authority to enter into new flood insurance contracts; (3) requirements for carrying out emergency implementation of the flood insurance program; and (4) the authorization of appropriations for carrying out studies under the Act.

[108th Congress Public Law 3]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]


[DOCID: f:publ003.108]
Public Law 108-3
108th Congress

                                 An Act


 
    To extend the national flood insurance program. <<NOTE: Jan. 13, 
                          2003 -  [H.R. 11]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: National Flood 
Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2003.>> 

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. <<NOTE: 42 USC 4001 note.>> 

    This Act may be cited as the ``National Flood Insurance Program 
Reauthorization Act of 2003''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM.

    (a) Extension.--The National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 is 
amended--
            (1) in section 1309(a)(2) (42 U.S.C. 4016(a)(2)), by 
        striking ``December 31, 2002'' and inserting ``December 31, 
        2003'';
            (2) in section 1319 (42 U.S.C. 4026), by striking ``after'' 
        and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting 
        ``after December 31, 2003.'';
            (3) in section 1336(a) (42 U.S.C. 4056(a)), by striking 
        ``ending'' and all that follows through ``in'' and inserting 
        ``ending December 31, 2003, in''; and
            (4) in section 1376(c) (42 U.S.C. 4127), by striking 
        ``December 31, 2002'' and inserting ``December 31, 2003''.

    (b) <<NOTE: 42 USC 4016 note.>> Effective Date.--The amendments made 
by this section shall be considered to have taken effect on December 31, 
2002.

    Approved January 13, 2003.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 11:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 149 (2003):
            Jan. 8, considered and passed House.
            Jan. 9, considered and passed Senate.

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