Terrorism Risk Insurance : An Overview.

Provides an overview of terrorism risk insurance issues and Congressional action, including a summary of P.L. 107-297, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) of 2002, which requires insurers to offer terrorism insurance to their commercial policyholders, preserves State regulation of this type of i...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Administrative law. Finance > Law and legislation. Insurance. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides an overview of terrorism risk insurance issues and Congressional action, including a summary of P.L. 107-297, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) of 2002, which requires insurers to offer terrorism insurance to their commercial policyholders, preserves State regulation of this type of insurance, and directs the Secretary of the Treasury to administer a program for sharing terrorism losses. Reviews post-enactment activity in the executive branch and private market, Congressional oversight and hearings, and TRIA extension legislation.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.