House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Flood Risk Transparency for Homebuyers Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 12, 2021
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- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Oct 12, 2021 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5556.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DIAZ-BALART, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 179, October 12, 2021, Page H5631):Article l, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 12, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5556, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5556
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5556, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
12 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 5 Democrats
5 of 12 cosponsors (42%) are from the other party.
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Earl Carter (R-GA), Charlie Crist (D-FL), Val Demings (D-FL), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Al Lawson (D-FL), Stephanie Murphy (D-FL), Maria Salazar (R-FL), Michael Waltz (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.