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Contact Congress about S. 2946: NFIP Extension Act

People in flood-risk areas could keep using the federal flood insurance program through November 21, 2025. The bill keeps the current program in place and does not change coverage rules or prices.

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NFIP Extension Act is a Senate bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Latest action on S. 2946: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Who this affects: This bill mainly affects people and businesses that need flood insurance in flood-prone areas. It also affects homebuyers, lenders, insurers, and real estate markets that depend on National Flood Insurance Program coverage. For them, the bill keeps the current system running for a short time instead of letting it expire.

Why this matters: A lapse could make it harder to buy or renew flood insurance in some communities. That could also slow home sales or refinancing when a mortgage requires flood coverage. This bill keeps the current program open while Congress considers larger changes. It does not settle long-term questions about debt, flood maps, risk reduction, or premium prices.

Key provisions in S. 2946

  • The National Flood Insurance Program would stay open until November 21, 2025.
  • The program could keep using its funding authority under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 until that same date.
  • The bill does not change who can get coverage. It also does not change policy terms, premium rules, or daily program operations.
  • The extension would count back to September 30, 2025, even if Congress passes it later. That is meant to avoid a legal gap in the program.

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Questions people ask about S. 2946

What is S. 2946?
People in flood-risk areas could keep using the federal flood insurance program through November 21, 2025. The bill keeps the current program in place and does not change coverage rules or prices.
How do I support or oppose S. 2946?
Choose support, oppose, or ask for changes on Modern Action. The action flow drafts the message for you and keeps the wording tied to this bill.
Who should I contact about S. 2946?
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Can Modern Action explain S. 2946 before I act?
Yes. Modern Action gives you a plain-English summary, current status, and action context before you send anything.

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