NU Online News Service, Aug. 2, 3:08 p.m. EDT

Just before taking a month-long recess, the House once again opted not to act on legislation that would add windstorm coverage to the National Flood Insurance Program.

Matt Brady, a spokesman for the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, said Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Miss., who authored the bill, is insistent on bringing the bill back to the House floor in September.

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