Homeowners' Insurance Availability Act of 1999 (H.R. 21).

Reviews increase of catastrophe exposure and losses from 1989-99; and discusses H.R. 21, the Homeowners' Insurance Availability Act of 1999, to direct the Department of Treasury to sell excess-of-loss reinsurance contracts to State-run property insurance pools to supplement private insurance in...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2000.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Business. Property insurance. Risk assessment. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Reviews increase of catastrophe exposure and losses from 1989-99; and discusses H.R. 21, the Homeowners' Insurance Availability Act of 1999, to direct the Department of Treasury to sell excess-of-loss reinsurance contracts to State-run property insurance pools to supplement private insurance industry risk-bearing capacity, enhance insurance pooling and risk spreading, and protect integrity of U.S. economy.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.