3.0.0 1746 2023-01-11T19:50:02Z 2023-01-11T19:50:02Z House H HR 2007-03-28 110 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-08-01T18:22:36Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Reported by 2008-08-01T18:03:58Z Markup by 2008-06-25T15:10:04Z Hearings by 2008-02-07T15:26:50Z Referred to 2007-03-28T14:04:35Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Markup by 2007-10-23T19:52:43Z Referred to 2007-03-28T14:04:40Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2007-03-28T14:04:45Z H. Rept. 110-820 2008-10-03 House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 3, 2009. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2008-10-03 House Committee on Oversight and Government Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 3, 2009. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2008-10-03 House Committee on Foreign Affairs Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 3, 2009. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2008-10-02 House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 3, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2008-10-02 House Committee on Oversight and Government Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 3, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2008-10-02 House Committee on Foreign Affairs Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 3, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2008-09-29 House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 2, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2008-09-29 House Committee on Oversight and Government Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 2, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2008-09-29 House Committee on Foreign Affairs Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 2, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2008-09-28 House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 29, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2008-09-28 House Committee on Oversight and Government Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 29, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2008-09-28 House Committee on Foreign Affairs Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 29, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2008-09-26 House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 28, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2008-09-26 House Committee on Oversight and Government Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 28, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2008-09-26 House Committee on Foreign Affairs Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 28, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2008-08-01 Referred sequentially to the House Committee on the Judiciary for a period ending not later than Sept. 26, 2008 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(k), rule X. IntroReferral H11200 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2008-08-01 House Committee on Oversight and Government Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 26, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2008-08-01 House Committee on Foreign Affairs Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 26, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2008-08-01 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 110-820, Part I. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2008-08-01 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 110-820, Part I. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2008-06-25 hsba00 Financial Services Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2008-06-25 hsba00 Financial Services Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2008-02-07 hsba00 Financial Services Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Hearings Held. Committee 2007-10-23 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2007-10-23 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-03-28 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2007-03-28 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2007-03-28 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-28 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2007-03-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000435 Rep. 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[D-MA-9] Stephen Lynch D MA F. 9 2008-07-14 False 2008-02-06T06:00:00Z H.R. 1746, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2007 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/19465 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on October 23, 2007</p> 2008-02-06T06:00:00Z H.R. 1746, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2007 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19465 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on October 23, 2007 2008-07-29T04:00:00Z H.R. 1746, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2008 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/20131 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 25, 2008</p> 2008-07-29T04:00:00Z H.R. 1746, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2008 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20131 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 25, 2008 Finance and Financial Sector Archives Business records Civil actions and liability Claims Commerce Congressional reporting requirements Data banks Directories Electronic government information Europe Federal-state relations Fines (Penalties) Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity History Insurance Insurance companies International Affairs Jewish holocaust (1939-1945) Law Legal fees Parties to actions Public records Punitive damages Science, Technology, Communications Treaties Finance and Financial Sector 00 2007-03-28 Introduced in House 2007-04-27T19:24:30Z Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2007 - Amends federal law governing the National Archives and Records Administration to direct the Archivist of the United States to: (1) establish a collection of records known as the Holocaust Insurance Registry, consisting of specified information provided under the Holocaust Victims Insurance Relief Act of 2007; and (2) make it accessible to the public.

Requires the Secretary of State to seek agreements with European countries to make information on covered policies available to the Registry.

Requires: (1) insurers to file certain disclosures of Holocaust-Era policies with the Secretary of Commerce; and (2) the Secretary to provide them to the Archivist.

Subjects insurer noncompliance to a civil penalty.

Requires the Secretary to notify each state's commissioner of insurance of the identity of each noncompliant insurer.

States that this Act does not preempt state holocaust insurance statutes.

Establishes a federal cause of action for treble damages for any claim against insurer or related company arising out of or related to an insurance policy: (1) in effect at any time between January 30, 1933, and December 31, 1945; and (2) issued to a policyholder domiciled in any area that was occupied or controlled by Nazi Germany or by any ally or sympathizer of Nazi Germany.

]]> 18 2008-08-01 Reported to House amended, Part I 2008-09-03T14:49:46Z Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2008 - (Sec. 3) Requires insurers of Holocaust-era policies to: (1) respond within 90 days to written inquiries from eligible persons regarding such polices; (2) provide to such persons all information in the possession of such insurer regarding whether such person is a potential beneficiary; and (3) notify the Holocaust Claims Processing Office (HCPO) immediately in writing of the inquiry, with a copy of all acknowledgments and information provided to such eligible person.

Terminates such requirement 10 years after enactment of this Act.

Instructs the Secretary of State to: (1) seek to enter into an agreement with each European country with which no appropriate agreement exists to facilitate such response requirements; and (2) report annually to Congress on implementation of this Act.

(Sec. 4) Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury (Secretary) to enter into an agreement with the HCPO to: (1) monitor compliance with requirements of this Act; (2) notify the Secretary of the identity of any insurer not complying with this Act within 30 days after the failure to comply; and (3) notify the certain congressional committees annually, including the Secretary and the Secretary of State, of the identity of each non-compliant insurer.

Provides for the transfer of specified funds to the HCPO to implement its monitoring functions.

(Sec. 5) Instructs the Secretary to assess a civil penalty of not less than $5,000 for each day that an insurer fails to comply with the requirements of this Act.

Authorizes the Secretary to seek to attach a lien on any payment from a U.S. domiciliary subsidiary of any insurer based outside the United States from which the Secretary is unable to collect a penalty.

(Sec. 6) Sets forth a federal cause of action for any claim against an insurer arising out of or related to a covered policy.

(Sec. 7) Expresses the sense of Congress that claimants have the right to opt out of new or ongoing class action proceedings relating to claims based on Holocaust-era insurance policies.

(Sec. 8) Directs the Secretary to instruct the U.S. Executive Director at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to use the voice and vote of the United States to create and advocate the policies of the Bank to encourage Eastern European countries to engage in and pursue restitution programs in compliance with this Act.

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