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Improved Flood Maps: More Accurate Data for Insurance

This act aims to enhance the accuracy of flood risk maps, potentially affecting insurance premiums and risk awareness. With better data collection, citizens will have a clearer understanding of flood risks in their area, aiding decisions about property and insurance.
Key points
Increased cooperation among government agencies to obtain the latest topographic and water flow data, leading to more accurate flood maps.
Flood maps will include detailed parcel and address information, making it easier to identify at-risk properties.
Maps will be updated to conform with the latest geodetic standards and geographic information systems, improving their precision.
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Additional Information
FIRM IT Act of 2021
Print number: HR 4605
Sponsor: Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]
Process start date: 2021-07-21