TRIA 2020 News

Spending Bills with Flood, Terrorism Insurance Renewals Go to President Trump

The Senate yesterday went along with House measures that fund the military and rest of the federal government through next September. The government funding measure includes two provisions of particular interest to the property/casualty insurance industry: a reauthorization of the …

Senate Banking Committee Advances Terrorism Reinsurance Renewal

Legislation to renew the federal terrorism reinsurance program advanced another step today when it was passed by the Senate Banking Committee. The Senate legislation (S.2877) is identical to the bill (H.R. 4634) that passed the House earlier this week by …

Industry Applauds House Panel Backing of Terrorism Reinsurance Renewal

Insurance carriers and agents are applauding a House committee vote advancing a bipartisan measure to renew the federal terrorism reinsurance program. The House Financial Services Committee unanimously (57-0) passed the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (H.R. 4634), which would …