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S. 292 110th Congress Senate

Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance Act of 2007

Official title: A bill to establish a bipartisan commission on insurance reform.

Introduced: January 12, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Jan 12, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S518)
Jan 12, 2007
Introduced in Senate
Jan 12, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S518-520)
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 Latest action January 12, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S518-520)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance Act of 2007 - 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 Hurricanes 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 that will improve the domestic and international financial health and competitiveness of such markets.

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  • HR 537 Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance Act of 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 292: Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-292/
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"S. 292: Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-292/.
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