H.R.4299: Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Dec. 6, 2007
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 13, 2007

Bill Summary

Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act to redefine an act of terrorism to eliminate the requirement that the individual or individuals committing a terrorist act be acting on behalf of any foreign person or foreign interest.(Sec. 3) Extends the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program through calendar 2014.(Sec. 4) States that no insurer may be required to make payment for...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 862 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4299 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions.
Received in the Senate.
Rule H. Res. 862 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 862.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4299 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4299.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Mr. Bachus moved to recommit with instructions to Financial Services.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bachus motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House forthwith with following amendment striking sections 6 through 10.
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 173 - 246 (Roll no. 1149).
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 303 - 116 (Roll no. 1150).
Dec. 6, 2007

Introduced in the House by Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

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