Topic: Federal Legislative Developments
Senate Banking Committee Approves Bill to Amend NFIP
Oct 22, 2007 | Catastrophe Claims, Federal Legislative Developments, Regulatory | United States
The Senate Banking Committee has approved a version of the Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 (the “Act”), which will now go to the entire Senate for a vote. The Act, which extends the National Flood Insurance Program (“NFIP”) through 2013, has several major differences from the House of Representatives’ version we previously reported about here.
Read MoreFederal Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Moves One Step Closer to Renewal
Oct 19, 2007 | Federal Legislative Developments, Regulatory, Terrorism Risk and Insurance | United States
Renewal of the federal terrorism risk insurance program established by the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (“TRIA”) moved one step closer to reality yesterday when the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee approved legislation seeking a seven year extension of the program by a 20-1 vote.
Read MoreSenate Banking Committee to Consider TRIA Extension Legislation this Week
Oct 16, 2007 | Federal Legislative Developments, Regulatory, Terrorism Risk and Insurance | United States
U.S. Insurers Urge Congress to Modify Provisions of Current Tax Law Related to Foreign Insurers
Oct 15, 2007 | Federal Legislative Developments, Industry Developments, Regulatory, Reinsurance, Tax Related Developments | Bermuda, United States
U.S. Senator Seeks Information From Long-Term Care Insurance Providers Regarding Claims Processing
Oct 5, 2007 | Federal Legislative Developments, Healthcare, Regulatory | United States
Pending U.S.-Korea Treaty Could Expand U.S. Insurance Market
Oct 4, 2007 | Federal Legislative Developments, Industry Developments, Regulatory | United States
House Subcommittee to Address Fairness of Credit-Based Insurance Scores
Sep 26, 2007 | Federal Legislative Developments, Regulatory | United States
Breaking News: House Approves TRIA Extension
Sep 19, 2007 | Federal Legislative Developments, Regulatory, Terrorism Risk and Insurance | United States