House Financial Services Committee

Housing and Insurance Subcommittee

How Do We Encourage Greater Flood Insurance Coverage in America?

2128 Rayburn
Fri, 10 Mar 2023 14:00:00 GMT

On Friday, March 10, 2023, at 9 a.m. in Room 2128 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance will hold a hearing titled “How Do We Encourage Greater Flood Insurance Coverage in America?” This hearing will examine the overall level and availability of flood insurance in America, as well as the steps that can be taken to encourage greater deployment of flood insurance coverage.

Hearing memo (which does not mention climate change)

Legislation: Witnesses:
  • Julian A.P. Enoizi, Global Head of Public Sector, Guy Carpenter & Co.
  • Christopher W. Heidrick, Owner and Principal, Heidrick & Company Insurance and Risk Management Services, LLC, on behalf of the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America (The Big I)
  • Patrick Small, President, DUAL Specialty Flood, on behalf of the Wholesale & Specialty Insurance Association (WSIA)
  • Dr. Carlos E. Martín, David M. Rubenstein Fellow, Brookings Institution and Director of the Remodeling Futures Program, Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies