What Rep. Flood is doing to grow America’s economy

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood (NE), along with Congressmen Jake Ellzey (TX), Jay Obernolte (CA), and David Rouzer (NC) introduced the Uniform Vehicle Safety Standards Act. U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (NE) introduced companion legislation in the Senate. The legislation aims to address the recent spike in lawsuits paying out damages for standards set by states rather than federal standards.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood (R-NE) and Congressman Eric Sorensen (D-IL), launched the Weather Enterprise Caucus for the 119th Congress. This bipartisan caucus aims to educate Members of Congress about all things weather forecasting and research — focusing on the economic, societal, and national security value of the United States Weather Enterprise.

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood, Chairman of the Housing & Insurance Subcommittee, released a statement following the signing of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act into law. He also attended a press conference in Maumelle, Arkansas, hosted by House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill.

The housing package includes several provisions introduced and championed by Congressman Flood. The bill marks the first major housing legislation enacted by Congress in decades.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood (R-NE) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the bipartisan TRIA Program Reauthorization Act. Congressman Flood is the original sponsor of the bill, which extends the authorization of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program through 2034.

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood, who serves as Chairman of the Housing & Insurance Subcommittee, released a statement following the announcement of an agreement between the House and Senate finalizing the “21st Century ROAD to Housing Act.” The agreement includes various provisions introduced and backed by Congressman Flood. It is set to be the first major housing legislation passed by Congress in decades.

LINCOLN, NE – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood (R-NE), Chairman of the Housing and Insurance Subcommittee, and U.S. Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (D-NH) introduced H.R. 9311, the bipartisan “Build Housing Affordably Act.” The bill provides immediate relief to affordable housing developers from Build America, Buy America (BABA) requirements that are freezing important housing projects across the country.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood, who serves as Chairman of the Housing & Insurance Subcommittee, released a statement following House passage of the amended text to the “21st Century ROAD to Housing Act.” The amendment includes several provisions introduced and backed by Congressman Flood and represents a bipartisan, bicameral effort to lower housing costs.