H.R. 2761 - To Extend the Terrorism Insurance Program of the Department of the Treasury, and for Other Purposes.

Finance. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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Summary:
To extend the Terrorism Insurance Program of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has become law. 
Amendments:
3 proposed amendments. 2 accepted. 1 rejected. View amendments 
Senate Vote: On Passage

PASSED by voice vote on November 16, 2007.

To Extend the Terrorism Insurance Program of the Department of the Treasury, and for Other Purposes.

H.R. 2761 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
To extend the Terrorism Insurance Program of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
To extend the Terrorism Insurance Program of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007
  • Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007
  • Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007
  • Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007
  • Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007
Sponsor
Michael Capuano
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Finance
  • Administrative procedure
  • Biological warfare
  • Budgets
  • Business
  • Casualty insurance
  • Chemical warfare
  • Civil procedure
  • Claims
  • Coinsurance
  • Compensation (Law)
  • Congress
  • Congressional investigations
  • Congressional reporting requirements
  • Corporation directors
  • Cost of living adjustments
  • Criminal justice
  • Department of the Treasury
  • Disaster relief
  • District courts
  • Emergency management
  • Executive departments
  • Executives
  • Expedited congressional procedure
  • Federal advisory bodies
  • Foreign policy
  • Government information
  • Government liability
  • Government paperwork
  • Government trust funds
  • Governmental investigations
  • House rules and procedure
  • Insurance companies
  • Insurance premiums
  • International affairs
  • Jurisdiction
  • Labor
  • Law
  • Legislative resolutions
  • Liability (Law)
  • Liability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Losses
  • Nuclear terrorism
  • Property insurance
  • Reinsurance
  • Risk
  • Senate rules and procedure
  • State and local government
  • State courts
  • Terrorism
  • Workers' compensation
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Major Actions
Introduced6/18/2007
Referred to Committee
Amendments (3 proposed)
Passed House9/19/2007
Passed Senate11/16/2007
Signed by President12/26/2007
Bill History
Chamber/CommitteeMotionDateResult
select this voteHouseAmendment 1 to H.R. 27619/19/2007This amendment PASSED the House
426 voted YES 1 voted NO 10 voted present/not voting
select this voteHouseAmendment 2 to H.R. 27619/19/2007This amendment DID NOT PASS the House
194 voted YES 230 voted NO 13 voted present/not voting
select this voteHouseOn Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 2761 Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act9/19/2007This motion DID NOT PASS the House
196 voted YES 228 voted NO 8 voted present/not voting
select this voteHouseOn Passage - House - H.R. 2761 Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act9/19/2007This bill PASSED the House
312 voted YES 110 voted NO 10 voted present/not voting
currently selectedSenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.11/16/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 3800 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.11/16/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteHouseSuspend the Rules and Agree to the Senate amendment: H.R. 2761 Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act12/18/2007This motion PASSED the House
360 voted YES 53 voted NO 19 voted present/not voting
ActionDateDescription
Introduced6/18/2007
6/18/2007Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
6/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
7/24/2007Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
7/24/2007Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 17 .
8/01/2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Put on a legislative calendar8/01/2007Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 20.
9/06/2007Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 110-318.
Put on a legislative calendar9/06/2007Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 201.
9/18/2007Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 660 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2761 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill except clauses 9 and 10 of Rules XXI. The rule provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Financial Services now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in Part A of this report, shall be considered as adopted.
9/19/2007DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 660, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Frank amendment.
9/19/2007Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Frank (MA).
9/19/2007POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Frank amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pearce demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the Frank amendment until later in the legislative day.
9/19/2007Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Pearce.
9/19/2007DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 660, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pearce amendment.
9/19/2007POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Pearce amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Pearce demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the Pearce amendment until later in the legislative day.
9/19/2007UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
9/19/2007The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2761.
9/19/2007The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
9/19/2007The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
9/19/2007Mr. Dreier moved to recommit with instructions to Financial Services.
9/19/2007Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Dreier motion to recommit with instructions.
9/19/2007The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
9/19/2007The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 2761.
select this voteVote9/19/2007Amendment 1 to H.R. 2761
select this voteVote9/19/2007Amendment 2 to H.R. 2761
select this voteVote9/19/2007On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 2761 Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act
select this voteHouse Vote on Passage9/19/2007On Passage - House - H.R. 2761 Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act
9/20/2007Rule H. Res. 660 passed House.
9/20/2007Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 660.
9/20/2007Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2761 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill except clauses 9 and 10 of Rules XXI. The rule provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Financial Services now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in Part A of this report, shall be considered as adopted.
9/20/2007House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 660 and Rule XVIII.
9/20/2007The Speaker designated the Honorable Steve Israel to act as Chairman of the Committee.
9/20/2007GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2761.
9/20/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
11/16/2007Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
11/16/2007Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
currently selectedSenate Vote on Passage11/16/2007Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
11/16/2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
11/16/2007Amendment SA 3800 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Dodd.
select this voteVote11/16/2007Amendment SA 3800 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Presented to President12/18/2007Cleared for White House.
12/18/2007Mr. Ackerman moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
12/18/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2761.
select this voteVote12/18/2007Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Senate amendment: H.R. 2761 Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act
Presented to President12/19/2007Presented to President.
Signed12/26/2007Signed by President.
Enacted12/26/2007Became Public Law No: 110-160.
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus
select this voteH. Amdt. 801Frank, Barney [D-MA4]September 19, 2007Passed by roll call vote on September 19, 2007.

Manager's amendment consists of the text of the amendment contained in House Report 110-333 and printed on page H10544 in the Congressional Record of Sept. 19, 2007.

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select this voteH. Amdt. 802Pearce, Steven [R-NM2]September 19, 2007Failed by roll call vote on September 19, 2007.

Amendment sought to provide a 1 percent increase each year in the deductable rather than the one-half percent increase each year in the deductable required by the bill.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 3800Dodd, Christopher [D-CT]November 16, 2007Passed by voice vote on November 15, 2007.

In the nature of a substitute.

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Average contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

supported this bill

$66,901
$4,622
$92,197
$28,583
$2,860
YES$195,163
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
NO$0

opposed this bill

Republican/Conservative [About]
Average given to Senators who voted:
$97,838
YES$97,838
$0
NO$0
6 Organizations Supported and 1 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

6 organizations supported this bill

Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America
(n.d.). Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America; "Big I Supports Long Term Terrorism Insurance Reform"; 6-21-2007. Retrieved n.d., from .
Mortgage Bankers Association
(n.d.). Mortgage Bankers Association; "MBA Applauds House Committee's Approval of an Extension to the Terrorism Insurance Program"; 8-2-2007. Retrieved n.d., from .
National Association of REALTORS
(n.d.). National Association of Realtors; "Terrorism Insurance Bill Protects Commercial Real Estate Market"; 8-2-2007. Retrieved n.d., from .
Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc.
(n.d.). Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc; "RIMS Supports House Committee Version of Terrorism Risk Insurance Bill"; 8-3-2007. Retrieved n.d., from .
State Farm Insurance
(n.d.). State Farm Insurance Company; "Terrorism Risk Insurance". Retrieved n.d., from .
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
(n.d.). Letter Supporting H.R. 2761, the “Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act (TRIREA) of 2007". Retrieved n.d., from .

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office on day of vote, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
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Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Vote
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$43,400$0Yes
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$148,750$99,333Yes
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$5,000$3,000Yes
John BarrassoRWY$44,750$23,900Yes
Max BaucusDMT$326,388$0Yes
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$213,190$250Yes
Bob BennettRUT$150,949$17,345Yes
Joe BidenDDE$128,050$0Yes
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$55,681$0Yes
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$198,450$133,158Yes
Barbara BoxerDCA$149,197$0Yes
Sherrod BrownDOH$126,222$0Yes
Sam BrownbackRKS$55,700$65,523Yes
Jim BunningRKY$244,401$110,903Yes
Richard BurrRNC$329,179$261,031Yes
Robert ByrdDWV$35,050$0Yes
Maria CantwellDWA$84,150$0Yes
Ben CardinDMD$324,306$0Yes
Tom CarperDDE$282,534$500Yes
Bob CaseyDPA$231,051$0Yes
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$333,936$557,398Yes
Hillary ClintonDNY$874,961$0Yes
Tom CoburnROK$82,308$496,953Yes
William Thad CochranRMS$44,850$18,700Yes
Norm ColemanRMN$397,534$715,471Yes
Susan CollinsRME$186,800$153,283Yes
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$256,775$0Yes
Bob CorkerRTN$462,535$188,201Yes
John CornynRTX$408,780$412,654Yes
Larry CraigRID$10,000$0Yes
Mike CrapoRID$152,349$8,523Yes
Jim DeMintRSC$427,307$544,739Yes
Chris DoddDCT$467,310$0Yes
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$334,938$758,751Yes
Pete DomeniciRNM$55,062$33,200Yes
Byron DorganDND$98,033$0Yes
Dick DurbinDIL$244,450$0Yes
John EnsignRNV$171,133$76,425Yes
Mike EnziRWY$76,500$8,250Yes
Russ FeingoldDWI$71,073$0Yes
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$130,180$0Yes
Lindsey GrahamRSC$193,518$54,000Yes
Chuck GrassleyRIA$228,443$85,102Yes
Judd GreggRNH$92,700$37,873Yes
Chuck HagelRNE$68,400$0Yes
Tom HarkinDIA$99,180$0Yes
Orrin HatchRUT$132,780$59,216Yes
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$202,154$249,226Yes
Jim InhofeROK$83,800$157,925Yes
Dan InouyeDHI$71,900$250Yes
Johnny IsaksonRGA$517,380$150,316Yes
Tim JohnsonDSD$293,495$0Yes
Ted KennedyDMA$116,350$0Yes
John KerryDMA$64,512$0Yes
Amy KlobucharDMN$128,966$0Yes
Herb KohlDWI$0$0Yes
Jon KylRAZ$389,358$439,817Yes
Mary LandrieuDLA$203,411$0Yes
Frank LautenbergDNJ$145,198$0Yes
Patrick LeahyDVT$16,250$0Yes
Carl LevinDMI$79,893$0Yes
Joe LiebermanICT$419,975$3,600Yes
Blanche LincolnDAR$150,618$0Yes
Chester Trent LottRMS$72,800$0Yes
Dick LugarRIN$116,500$0Yes
Mel MartinezRFL$411,050$375,838Yes
John McCainRAZ$59,850$39,975Yes
Claire McCaskillDMO$111,855$0Yes
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$508,900$505,833Yes
Bob MenéndezDNJ$491,663$500Yes
Barbara MikulskiDMD$80,200$0Yes
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$136,985$106,722Yes
Patty MurrayDWA$80,275$0Yes
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$381,636$500Yes
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$364,540$0Yes
Barack ObamaDIL$308,972$0Yes
Mark PryorDAR$128,365$500Yes
John "Jack" ReedDRI$182,600$0Yes
Harry ReidDNV$261,360$500Yes
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$120,450$175,199Yes
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$89,950$0Yes
Ken SalazarDCO$115,910$0Yes
Bernie SandersIVT$26,740$0Yes
Chuck SchumerDNY$252,540$0Yes
Jeff SessionsRAL$139,771$93,670Yes
Richard ShelbyRAL$431,800$45,050Yes
Gordon SmithROR$325,485$168,194Yes
Olympia SnoweRME$106,375$46,089Yes
Arlen SpecterDPA$440,787$247,881Yes
Debbie StabenowDMI$135,325$0Yes
Ted StevensRAK$66,000$2,100Yes
John SununuRNH$347,940$614,641Yes
Jon TesterDMT$46,305$0Yes
John ThuneRSD$267,323$1,013,741Yes
David VitterRLA$207,320$295,562Yes
George VoinovichROH$295,416$126,440Yes
John WarnerRVA$1,500$0Yes
Jim WebbDVA$68,562$0Yes
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$88,060$0Yes
Ron WydenDOR$83,700$0Yes

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Vote
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$43,400$0Yes
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$148,750$99,333Yes
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$5,000$3,000Yes
John BarrassoRWY$44,750$23,900Yes
Max BaucusDMT$326,388$0Yes
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$213,190$250Yes
Bob BennettRUT$150,949$17,345Yes
Joe BidenDDE$128,050$0Yes
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$55,681$0Yes
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$198,450$133,158Yes
Barbara BoxerDCA$149,197$0Yes
Sherrod BrownDOH$126,222$0Yes
Sam BrownbackRKS$55,700$65,523Yes
Jim BunningRKY$244,401$110,903Yes
Richard BurrRNC$329,179$261,031Yes
Robert ByrdDWV$35,050$0Yes
Maria CantwellDWA$84,150$0Yes
Ben CardinDMD$324,306$0Yes
Tom CarperDDE$282,534$500Yes
Bob CaseyDPA$231,051$0Yes
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$333,936$557,398Yes
Hillary ClintonDNY$874,961$0Yes
Tom CoburnROK$82,308$496,953Yes
William Thad CochranRMS$44,850$18,700Yes
Norm ColemanRMN$397,534$715,471Yes
Susan CollinsRME$186,800$153,283Yes
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$256,775$0Yes
Bob CorkerRTN$462,535$188,201Yes
John CornynRTX$408,780$412,654Yes
Larry CraigRID$10,000$0Yes
Mike CrapoRID$152,349$8,523Yes
Jim DeMintRSC$427,307$544,739Yes
Chris DoddDCT$467,310$0Yes
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$334,938$758,751Yes
Pete DomeniciRNM$55,062$33,200Yes
Byron DorganDND$98,033$0Yes
Dick DurbinDIL$244,450$0Yes
John EnsignRNV$171,133$76,425Yes
Mike EnziRWY$76,500$8,250Yes
Russ FeingoldDWI$71,073$0Yes
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$130,180$0Yes
Lindsey GrahamRSC$193,518$54,000Yes
Chuck GrassleyRIA$228,443$85,102Yes
Judd GreggRNH$92,700$37,873Yes
Chuck HagelRNE$68,400$0Yes
Tom HarkinDIA$99,180$0Yes
Orrin HatchRUT$132,780$59,216Yes
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$202,154$249,226Yes
Jim InhofeROK$83,800$157,925Yes
Dan InouyeDHI$71,900$250Yes
Johnny IsaksonRGA$517,380$150,316Yes
Tim JohnsonDSD$293,495$0Yes
Ted KennedyDMA$116,350$0Yes
John KerryDMA$64,512$0Yes
Amy KlobucharDMN$128,966$0Yes
Herb KohlDWI$0$0Yes
Jon KylRAZ$389,358$439,817Yes
Mary LandrieuDLA$203,411$0Yes
Frank LautenbergDNJ$145,198$0Yes
Patrick LeahyDVT$16,250$0Yes
Carl LevinDMI$79,893$0Yes
Joe LiebermanICT$419,975$3,600Yes
Blanche LincolnDAR$150,618$0Yes
Chester Trent LottRMS$72,800$0Yes
Dick LugarRIN$116,500$0Yes
Mel MartinezRFL$411,050$375,838Yes
John McCainRAZ$59,850$39,975Yes
Claire McCaskillDMO$111,855$0Yes
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$508,900$505,833Yes
Bob MenéndezDNJ$491,663$500Yes
Barbara MikulskiDMD$80,200$0Yes
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$136,985$106,722Yes
Patty MurrayDWA$80,275$0Yes
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$381,636$500Yes
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$364,540$0Yes
Barack ObamaDIL$308,972$0Yes
Mark PryorDAR$128,365$500Yes
John "Jack" ReedDRI$182,600$0Yes
Harry ReidDNV$261,360$500Yes
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$120,450$175,199Yes
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$89,950$0Yes
Ken SalazarDCO$115,910$0Yes
Bernie SandersIVT$26,740$0Yes
Chuck SchumerDNY$252,540$0Yes
Jeff SessionsRAL$139,771$93,670Yes
Richard ShelbyRAL$431,800$45,050Yes
Gordon SmithROR$325,485$168,194Yes
Olympia SnoweRME$106,375$46,089Yes
Arlen SpecterDPA$440,787$247,881Yes
Debbie StabenowDMI$135,325$0Yes
Ted StevensRAK$66,000$2,100Yes
John SununuRNH$347,940$614,641Yes
Jon TesterDMT$46,305$0Yes
John ThuneRSD$267,323$1,013,741Yes
David VitterRLA$207,320$295,562Yes
George VoinovichROH$295,416$126,440Yes
John WarnerRVA$1,500$0Yes
Jim WebbDVA$68,562$0Yes
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$88,060$0Yes
Ron WydenDOR$83,700$0Yes

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Insurance companies, brokers & agents$9,219,712
Real estate agents$6,690,063
Mortgage bankers and brokers$2,858,297
Insurance$462,247
Chambers of commerce$285,984

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

$ Donated
Republican/Conservative$9,783,751
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