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Senate weighs in on TRIA
The U.S. House of Representatives showed overwhelming support for expansion of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act TRIA, passing a bill to extend the legislation 15 more years. Now it lies in the hands of the Senate and they're looking for a less-extensive solution.
Tags: Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-10-24
TRIA bill offers rallying point; Senate set to start hearings on extending federal terrorism backstop.(News)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002)
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-The recent introduction of legislation that would extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act by two years has raised hopes among policyholders that Congress will act on the TRIA extension issue sooner rather than la Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN ...
Tags: terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, Treasury, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-02-28
White House mum on TRIA.(Senate Hearing Postponed)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
The White House sent a chill through the insurance industry last week when its designated2 representative declined to tip the Bush Administration's hand on the fate of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act--which expires Dec. 31--despite advance notice th The White House sent a chill through the...
Tags: terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Senate, White House
Research articles 2005-03-07
House panel sets vote for TRIA extension bill; Prospects in Senate uncertain.(News)
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-The House Financial Services Committee next week will mark up legislation that would extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act for two years, boosting hopes that the law will be reauthorized this year. TRIA's re Byline: MARK...
Tags: insurance company, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2004-09-20
Calls for TRIA extension growing louder in Senate; But bill, introduced in July, still awaits markup.(News)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002)
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-Senate interest in extending the government's terrorism insurance program may be on the upswing. Nearly every member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee who participated in a hearing last Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN ...
Tags: insurance, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2004-09-27
TRIA bills' introduction renews hope; Backers hail actions of House, Senate.(News)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-Supporters of extending the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act by two years say they have renewed hopes, now that extension bills have been introduced in both chambers of Congress. House Democrats' introduction last Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN...
Tags: terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-03-14
Just-in-time extension for terror coverage backstop.(Spotlight: Year in Review--Risk Management)
Byline: Mark A. Hofmann A report delivered at the last possible minute helped assure that the fate of the federal reinsurance backstop created by the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act wouldn't be determined until the last possible minute, either. Th Byline:...
Tags: JIT, risk management, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2006-01-02
Senate Republicans hash out 'unpleasant choice' on TRIA: would extension undermine private market development'?(A 'Bad Law')(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002)(Federal Terrorism Reinsurance: A Solution Of A Problem)
THE TERRORISM RISK INSURANCE Act might be an example of a "bad law," forcing Congress to make an "unpleasant choice" on whether to extend it or let it expire, according to a new report from a major Senate Republican committee. THE TERRORISM...
Tags: insurance, reinsurance, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2004-06-21
House panel approves TRIA extension bill; Backers hope move will give boost to extension effort, but time running out.(News)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-A House panel last week overwhelmingly approved a bill to extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act through the end of 2007, fueling extension backers' hopes that the measure will be enacted this year. Risk mana Byline:...
Tags: terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2004-10-04
House, Senate differences won't kill TRIA; Lawmakers seek to map long-term solution, but disagree on best route.(News)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-U.S. House and Senate conferees should be able to resolve a key difference between two bills designed to extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, say proponents of TRIA extension. The difference is the way in w Byline:...
Tags: commission, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-12-05
TRIA extension bill on fast track in House: passage likely this week, but prospects for quick Senate approval are less certain.(Beat The Clock)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
Legislation extending the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act for two years--until Dec. 31, 2007--sailed through the House Financial Services Committee, and House floor action is expected this week. The legislation was reported out on a voice vote after t Legislation extending the Terrorism Risk Insurance...
Tags: terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2004-10-04
Prospects brighten for renewal of TRIA; Action on measures in House and Senate fuels optimism.(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-The odds that the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act will be extended for at least two years look considerably better thanks to last week's approval of reauthorization legislation by the full Senate and a key panel in Byline: MARK...
Tags: insurance, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-11-21
Tort reform supporters hail election outcome.(Election 2004)
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-President Bush's re-election and the exit of several anti-tort reform lawmakers from the Senate could help push civil justice reform closer to reality in the next Congress. Gone are such tort reform opponents a Byline: MARK A....
Tags: asbestos, class action, insurance, re-election, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, tort, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2004-11-08
Battle begins to extend terrorism backstop.(Tria's Fate Uncertain)
LEGISLATION EXTENDING the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act for two years beyond its Dec. 31 expiration date has been introduced in the Senate, while Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan boosted the case for extension by conceding that a private reinsurance market LEGISLATION EXTENDING the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act...
Tags: Alan Greenspan, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-02-28
What's good for insurers is good for America: Lobbyists.(Industry Forecast)(Cover Story)
Byline: Roseanne White Geisel As the property/casualty insurance industry kicks off its 2005 legislative game plan, advancing the agenda likely will require a clear message to those standing in the way: the industry's positions are in the national Byline: Roseanne White Geisel ...
Tags: Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism, insurance company, reform, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-01-17
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 ...
Tags: banking, terrorism, terrorism insurance, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-10-24
Fitch: Passage Of Senate Terrorism Risk Insurance Act Positive Step
Business Editors
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Research articles 2002-07-15
Real Estate Roundtable Praises Senate Action on TRIA
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Tags: real estate, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-10-17
TRIA supporters confident of extension; House, Senate differ on whether to make backstop permanent.(News)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-The possibility that House and Senate committees could take differing approaches to extending the federal terrorism insurance backstop has not dampened supporters' hopes of winning an extension this year. The Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN ...
Tags: terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-02-12
Sweeping Republican victory seen facilitating class-action reform effort: defeat of Senate minority leader removes one major roadblock for the industry.(Bush Prevails)
THE REELECTION OF PRESIDENT George W. Bush, coupled with the Republicans gaining seats in the U.S. Senate is being viewed by the property-casualty insurance industry as paving the way for class-action reform sooner rather than later in the next Congr THE REELECTION OF PRESIDENT George W....
Tags: U.S. Senate, class action, U.S. Congress, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, insurance
Research articles 2004-11-08
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