Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 2901) to amend the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 to require that certain buildings and personal property be covered by flood insurance, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 2901 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Flood Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act''. SEC. 2. PRIVATE FLOOD INSURANCE. (a) Mandatory Purchase Requirement.-- (1) Amount and term of coverage.--Section 102 of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 (42 U.S.C. 4012a) is amended by striking ``Sec. 102. (a)'' and all that follows through the end of subsection (a) and inserting the following: ``Sec. 102.…
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