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            <PUBLICATION_TITLE>Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions</PUBLICATION_TITLE>
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            <NAME>Directorate of Emergency Preparedness and Response</NAME>
            <ACRONYM>EP&amp;R</ACRONYM>
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            <NAME>Department of Homeland Security</NAME>
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        <RULE_TITLE>National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP); Assistance to Private Sector Insurers</RULE_TITLE>
        <ABSTRACT><![CDATA[This proposed rule would amend the Financial Assistance/Subsidy Arrangement between EP&R and the private sector insurers that sell and service flood insurance regarding the rules pertaining to when EP&R is responsible for litigation costs and when the insurers are responsible.  It would also clarify issues of jurisdiction and choice of law when the insurers are sued and make some other changes to the Arrangement.]]></ABSTRACT>
        <PRIORITY_CATEGORY>Substantive, Nonsignificant</PRIORITY_CATEGORY>
        <RIN_STATUS>First Time Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Proposed Rule Stage</RULE_STAGE>
        <MAJOR>No</MAJOR>
        <UNFUNDED_MANDATE_LIST>
            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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        <CFR_LIST>
            <CFR>44 CFR 62</CFR>
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        <LEGAL_AUTHORITY_LIST>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>42 USC 4001 et seq</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <LEGAL_DLINE_LIST/>
        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
        <TIMETABLE_LIST>
            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>05/00/2003</TTBL_DATE>
            </TIMETABLE>
        </TIMETABLE_LIST>
        <RFA_REQUIRED>No</RFA_REQUIRED>
        <SMALL_ENTITY_LIST>
            <SMALL_ENTITY>No</SMALL_ENTITY>
        </SMALL_ENTITY_LIST>
        <GOVT_LEVEL_LIST>
            <GOVT_LEVEL>Undetermined</GOVT_LEVEL>
        </GOVT_LEVEL_LIST>
        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <ENERGY_AFFECTED>No</ENERGY_AFFECTED>
        <PRINT_PAPER>NA</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>Not Collected</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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            <CONTACT>
                <FIRST_NAME>Charles</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Plaxico</LAST_NAME>
                <MIDDLE_NAME>M.</MIDDLE_NAME>
                <SUFFIX>Jr.</SUFFIX>
                <TITLE>Mitigation Division</TITLE>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>1660</CODE>
                    <NAME>Federal Emergency Management Agency</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>FEMA</ACRONYM>
                </AGENCY>
                <PHONE>202 646-3422</PHONE>
                <FAX>202 646-4327</FAX>
                <EMAIL>charles.plaxico@dhs.gov</EMAIL>
                <MAILING_ADDRESS>
                    <STREET_ADDRESS>500 C Street SW.,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20472</ZIP>
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