WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Property insurance

H.R. 6899, The Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act - Savings per Average Family: $42.25

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6899 would advance the national security interests of the United States by reducing its dependency on oil through renewable and clean, alternative fuel technologies while building a bridge to the future through expanded access to Federal oil and natural gas resources, revising the relationship between the oil and gas industry and the consumers who own those resources and deserve a fair return from the development of publicly owned oil and gas, ending tax subsidies for large oil and gas comp...

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S. 3427, The Costal Homeowners Assistance Act

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3427 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for hurricane mitigation expenditures, and to provide a credit for the increased insurance premiums of certain homeowners as a result of hurricane events....

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H.R. 6078, The GREEN Act of 2008

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6078 would encourage energy efficiency and conservation and development of renewable energy sources for housing, commercial structures, and other buildings, and it would create sustainable communities....

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H.R. 5792, The Increasing Insurance Coverage Options for Consumers Act of 2008

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5792 would amend the Liability Risk Retention Act of 1986 to increase insurance competition and available coverage for consumers....

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S. 2621, The Terrorism Risk Insurance Improvement Act of 2008

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2621 would amend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 to temporarily reduce the insurer deductibles for insurers sustaining insured losses from large terrorism events....

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P.L. 110-160, The Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $114.10

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 2761 would extend the Terrorism Insurance Program of the Department of the Treasury....

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H.R. 4721, The Terrorism Risk Insurance Improvement Act of 2007

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4721 would amend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 to temporarily reduce the insurer deductibles for insurers sustaining insured losses from large terrorism events....

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S. 2452, The Home Ownership Preservation and Protection Act of 2007

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2452 would amend the Truth in Lending Act to provide protection to consumers with respect to certain high-cost loans....

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H.R. 4299, The Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4299 would extend the Terrorism Insurance Program of the Department of the Treasury....

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S. 2285, The Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $114.10

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2285 would reauthorize the Federal terrorism risk insurance program....

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S. 2327, The Homeowners Insurance Assistance Act of 2007

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2327 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against tax for increased homeowners insurance premiums suffered by certain coastal homeowners or resulting from hurricane events....

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S. 2310, The Homeowners' Defense Act of 2007

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2310 would establish a National Catastrophic Risks Consortium and a National Homeowners' Insurance Stabilization Program....

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S. 2284, The Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $48.00

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

An original bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, to restore the financial solvency of the flood insurance fund....

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S. 2286, The Commission on Natural Catastrophe Risk Management and Insurance Act of 2007

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2286 would establish a nonpartisan commission on natural catastrophe risk management and insurance....

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H.R. 4014, The Native American Veterans Language Assistance Act of 2007

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4014 would prohibit discrimination in insurance coverage to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking....

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H.R. 3355, The Homeowners' Defense Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.72

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3355 would ensure the availability and affordability of homeowners' insurance coverage for catastrophic events....

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H.R. 3837, The Escrow, Appraisal, and Mortgage Servicing Improvements Act

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3837 would require escrows for certain mortgage loans, it would improve mortgage servicing, it would promote sustainable homeownership opportunities, it would enhance appraisal quality and standards, it would better appraisal oversight, and it would mitigate appraiser pressure....

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

Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

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

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H.R. 3535, The Homebuyer's Protection Act of 2007

Fri, 14 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3535 would amend the Truth in Lending Act to require escrow accounts for the payment of property taxes and insurance for all subprime loans, and it would expand the coverage of the appraisal requirements under the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989....

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S. 2047, The Flood Insurance Disclosure Act of 2007

Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2047 would require enhanced disclosures to consumers purchasing flood insurance and for other purposes....

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S. 2040, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the alternative tax liability limitation for small property and casualty insurance companies

Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2040 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the alternative tax liability limitation for small property and casualty insurance companies....

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H.R. 3296, The Mortgage Broker Transparency and Accountability Act of 2007

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3296 would amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish transparency and accountability requirements for mortgage brokers....

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H.R. 3200, The National Insurance Act of 2007

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3200 would authorize the issuance of Federal charters and licenses for carrying on the sale, solicitation, negotiation, and underwriting of insurance or any other insurance operations, it would provide a comprehensive system for the Federal regulation and supervision of national insurers and national agencies, and it would provide for policyholder protections in the event of an insolvency or the impairment of a national insurer....

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H.R. 3081, The Fairness for Homeowners Act of 2007

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3081 would amend the Truth in Lending Act to protect consumers from certain practices in connection with the origination of consumer credit transactions secured by the consumer's principal dwelling....

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H.R. 3012, The Fair Mortgage Practices Act of 2007

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3012 would amend the Truth in Lending Act to provide for the establishment of fair mortgage practices, generally, and for subprime mortgages in particular, and it would provide for a national system for licensing or registering residential mortgage loan originators....

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