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H.R. 3644, The Commission on Natural Catastrophe Risk Management and Insurance Act of 2007

  • This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.

Comparing revision saved on September 25, 2007, 18:32:25 (webmaster), with revision saved on January 15, 2008, 19:07:58 (webmaster):

H.R. 3644 would establish a nonpartisan Commission on Natural Catastrophe Risk Management and Insurance.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log inCommission on Natural Catastrophe Risk Management and Insurance Act of 2007 - Establishes the Commission on Natural Catastrophe Risk Management and Insurance to editreport to Congress on the wikinatural catastrophe insurance marketplace, including: (1) the extent to which insurance costs and beavailability are affected by specified factors; (2) which factors the firstfederal government should address to provideincrease catastrophe insurance availability and competitiveness; and (3) actions the federal government can undertake to achieve this goal without requiring a detailed summarylong-term cross-subsidy from taxpayers.

Requires the Commission to report to certain congressional committees before the beginning
of the bill!)2008 hurricane season.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 9/24/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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