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- Senate expected to delay backstop.(News)(Brief article)
- Byline: Mark A. Hofmann WASHINGTON-The House of Representatives is likely to move relatively quickly next year on what role the government should play in guaranteeing terrorism insurance, but the Senate appears unlikely to follow suit, a key Hill Byline: Mark A. Hofmann...
- Research articles 2006-10-09
- Senate approves temporary terrorism insurance coverage
- The Senate recently voted to enact a temporary federal backstop for terrorism insurance coverage, a step that will help to protect U.S. economic security from any future terrorist attacks, remove a significant hurdle to job-producing real estate market activity, and protect the value of real estate investments held by millions...
- Research articles 2002-11-27
- Cooperation got terror bill passed.(Opinion)(terrorism insurance bill passed )
- ALL INVOLVED in the effort to enact terrorism insurance legislation should pause, take a deep breath, and pat themselves on the back. It's self-congratulation they certainly deserve. Last week's Senate approval of a compromise bill that would al ALL INVOLVED in...
- Research articles 2002-11-25
- Senate passes terrorism insurance. (Headlines).(Brief Article)
- The Senate passed a terrorism insurance bill that would require the federal government to provide assistance to insurance companies to help cover the cost of claims in the event of terrorist attacks. The House passed its version of a terrorism insura The Senate passed a terrorism...
- Research articles 2002-08-01
- Senate Action on Terrorism Insurance is Step in the Right Direction Toward a Full Economic Recovery
- WASHINGTON, June 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Financial Services Roundtable today commended Senators on both sides of the aisle for their work in passing legislation to create a short-term federal backstop for terrorism insurance coverage. S. 2600, the TerrWASHINGTON, June 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Financial Services Roundtable today...
- Research articles 2002-06-18
- Congress focuses on terrorism insurance legislation. (Headlines).
- Before adjourning for the August recess, both the House and Senate named conferees for the House--Senate Conference Committee on terrorism insurance legislation. Before adjourning for the August recess, both the House and Senate named conferees for the House--Senate Conference Committee on terrorism insurance...
- Research articles 2002-09-01
- NAR Applauds Senate Passage Of Terrorism Insurance Bill
- WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Association of Realtors today applauded the U.S. Senate for passing legislation that creates a federal backstop for terrorism insurance. The legislation cleared the U.S. House of Representatives last weWASHINGTON, Nov. 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Association of Realtors today applauded...
- Research articles 2002-11-20
- Editorial: Consider true backstop cost.(Brief Article)
- First impressions can be deceiving, as a recently released study on the costs of competing terrorism insurance bills indicates. As we report on page 2, the American Insurance Assn. commissioned Tillinghast-Towers Perrin to estimate the costs to the First impressions can be deceiving, as...
- Research articles 2002-08-12
- Terror cover deal reached; Backstop legislation could reach president's desk as soon as this week.(News)(federal terrorism insurance legislation)
- Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN and JERRY GEISEL WASHINGTON-A last-minute deal on federal terrorism insurance legislation should send a bill to the White House for President Bush's signature later this week or soon after the November congressional electio Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN and JERRY...
- Research articles 2002-10-21
- NAR Applauds Senate Passage Of Terrorism Insurance Bill
- Business Editors, Real Estate Writers
- Research articles 2002-11-20
- Editorial: Congress should expand alternatives.(Brief Article)
- WE HAVE HAD more differences than common ground with consumer groups over the years on business issues as varied as health care, insurance rate regulation and tort reform. So it may come as a surprise that we find ourselves in partial agreement wi ...
- Research articles 2002-06-03
- New England Council Urges Senate to Pass Terrorism Insurance Legislation
- Business Editors
- Research articles 2002-06-13
- Senator pledges action on backstop.(Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs regulates terrorism insurance )
- Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee plans to take up federal terrorism insurance legislation "as soon as we can,'' according to the panel's chairman. Committee Chairman Richard Shelby, Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN ...
- Research articles 2005-10-24
- Terror insurance bill on track. (Late Breaking News).(Brief Article)
- Terrorism insurance legislation appears to be back on track following the appointment of the seven Senators who will work with members of the House to craft a consensus bill. The appointment of the conferees had been held up due to political wrang Terrorism...
- Research articles 2002-07-29
- Editorial: Work remains on terrorism relief.(New bipartisan terrorism insurance legislation)(Government Activity)(Brief Article)
- Now comes the hard part. That may sound a bit odd, given the struggle that getting a terrorism insurance bill through the Senate entailed. After all, the House moved quickly and passed a bipartisan terrorism insurance bill in November. But it took Now...
- Research articles 2002-06-24
- Council Commends House, Senate Panels for Swift Action on Terrorism Insurance Backstop Extension
- WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers today commended the House Financial Services Committee and the Senate Banking Committee for their fast action on legislation that would extend the federal terrorism insurWASHINGTON, Nov. 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers...
- Research articles 2005-11-17
- Bush pushes U.S. Senate to pass terrorism Re Bill. (Washington Update).(Brief Article)
- President George W. Bush's call for the U.S. Senate to quickly enact terrorism insurance legislation is drawing support from the insurance industry and criticism from consumer groups, while sparking partisan bickering on Capitol Hill. During a pub President George W. Bush's call for...
- Research articles 2002-04-15
- 2006 Timeline.(insurance industry)(Industry overview)
- JANUARY Risk managers report mixed market conditions as 2006 begins. While rates for many liability lines drop, the hurricane-battered commercial property market hardens significantly as buyers face double-digit increases. Top insurance and rei JANUARY Risk managers report...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- 2: Terrorism coverage.(Spotlight Report)
- Byline: Mark A. Hofmann Just when it appeared that legislation creating a federal terrorism insurance backstop would be put off until the next Congress-or perhaps forever-the lame ducks of the 107th Congress put aside their differences and approve Byline: Mark A. Hofmann ...
- Research articles 2003-01-06
- Statement of Ramani Ayer Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Hartford on the Senate's Passage of a Terrorism Insurance Act
- HARTFORD, Conn. -- "The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. is pleased that the Senate has joined the House in taking action on an extension of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act. This public-private partnership is essential to manage terrorism risk and provide economic security to the nation.
- Research articles 2007-11-16
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