HR 2555 · 111th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Homeowners' Defense Act of 2010

Introduced 2009-05-21· Sponsored by Rep. Klein, Ron [D-FL-22]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 306.(2010-07-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Homeowners' Defense Act of 2009 - Establishes the National Catastrophe Risk Consortium as a nonprofit, nonfederal entity to: (1) maintain an inventory of catastrophe risk obligations held by state reinsurance funds, state residual insurance market entities, and state-sponsored providers of natural catastrophe insurance; (2) issue, on a conduit basis, securities and other financial instruments linked to catastrophe risks insured or reinsured through Consortium members; (3) coordinate reinsurance contracts; (4) act as a centralized repository of state risk information accessible by certain private-market participants; and (5) establish a database to perform research and analysis that encourages standardization of the risk-linked securities market. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to guarantee holders of debt against loss of principal or interest, or both, on any such debt issued by eligible state programs for purposes of promoting the availability of private capital to provide liquidity and capacity to state catastrophe insurance programs and expediting the payment of claims under such programs and better assist the financial recovery from significant natural catastrophes. Pr…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 2555, Homeowners' Defense Act of 2010

Jun 2, 2010

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on April 27, 2010</p>

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H.R. 2555, Homeowners' Defense Act of 2010

Jun 2, 2010

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on April 27, 2010

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans