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- H.R.2493
H.R.2493: Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced April 13, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 19, 2021
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 13, 2021
Bill Summary
Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2021 This bill allows a beneficiary (or an heir of a beneficiary) of certain insurance policies in effect during the Holocaust to sue in U.S. district court to enforce rights under such policies. An insurance policy covered under this bill must have been (1) in effect at any time between January 31, 1933, and December 31, 1945, and (2) issued to a policyholder domiciled in Nazi-controlled territory...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 19, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
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| April 13, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| April 13, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) |