US SB1429 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 27 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-07-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance Act of 20011 - Establishes the bipartisan Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance to assess: (1) the condition of the property and casualty insurance and reinsurance markets in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Rita, and Wilma in 2005, and the four major hurricanes that struck the United States in 2004; (2) the ongoing exposure of the United States to earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, and floods; and (3) recommend and report legislative and regulatory changes to improve the domestic and international financial health and competitiveness of such markets.

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Title

Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance Act of 2011

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-07-27SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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