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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.5840 Insurance Information Act of 2008</title>
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    <title>WRERA 2008: Relief provisions for qualified plan sponsors - Tax ...</title>
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(06/10/08) House committee to vote on H.R. 5840 (09/05/07) First American to slash 1300 personnel (09/19/08) Money market funds to be protected (10/16/08) SS benefits to increase 5.8% in 2009 (12/11/08) NASAA provides education to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.producersweb.com/r/TFNUC/d/contentFocus/?adcID=188e2951e3c60c4ca68c49e4aa18453c&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Consumer Watchdog: Affordable Car &amp; Home Insurance: Articles</title>
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The National Conference of Insurance Legislators wrote to Speaker Pelosi about HR 5840 today. Here's the news release:. For Immediate Release. NCOIL THANKS SPEAKER... Read More &#194;&#187; &#183; View All &#183; Next &#194;&#187; &#183; AddThis Social Bookmark &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/insurance/articles/?storyId=23963&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The National Conference of Insurance Legislators wrote to Speaker Pelosi about HR 5840 today. Here's the news release:. For Immediate Release. NCOIL THANKS SPEAKER... Read More &#194;&#187; &#183; View All &#183; Next &#194;&#187; &#183; AddThis Social Bookmark &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/insurance/articles/?storyId=23964&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Consumer Watchdog: Affordable Car &amp; Home Insurance: Articles</title>
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    <updated>2008-11-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The National Conference of Insurance Legislators wrote to Speaker Pelosi about HR 5840 today. Here's the news release:. For Immediate Release. NCOIL THANKS SPEAKER... Read More &#194;&#187; &#183; View All &#183; Next &#194;&#187; &#183; AddThis Social Bookmark &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/insurance/articles/?storyId=23954&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Consumer Watchdog: Affordable Car &amp; Home Insurance: Articles</title>
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    <updated>2008-11-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The National Conference of Insurance Legislators wrote to Speaker Pelosi about HR 5840 today. Here's the news release:. For Immediate Release. NCOIL THANKS SPEAKER... Read More &#194;&#187; &#183; View All &#183; Next &#194;&#187; &#183; AddThis Social Bookmark &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/insurance/articles/?storyId=23815&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>IFAwebnews.com | Insurance industry challenged by election results</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-09:/commentary/3344646</id>
    <updated>2008-11-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Kanjorski, chair of the House insurance subcommittee, introduced the Insurance Information Act (H.R. 5840), which would create the Office of Insurance Information to provide Congress and the president with information about the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ifawebnews.com/articles/2008/11/10/news/life/doc4911f55923294955590732.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Reinsurance Law 2008: Are the States Ready for Federally Licensed ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-21:/commentary/3237860</id>
    <updated>2008-10-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Francine L. Semaya; Insurance Information Act Of 2008 (HR 5840) Francine L. Semaya; Insurance Information Act Of 2008 Amendment To HR 5840 Francine L. Semaya; Reinsurance International Solvency Standards Evaluation Board (HR 6213) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pli.edu/re.asp?ID=20322&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Practising Law Institute - Reinsurance Law 2008: Are the States ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-20:/commentary/3562319</id>
    <updated>2008-10-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Francine L. Semaya; Insurance Information Act Of 2008 (H.R. 5840) Francine L. Semaya; Insurance Information Act Of 2008 Amendment To H.R. 5840 Francine L. Semaya; Reinsurance International Solvency Standards Evaluation Board (H.R. 6213) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pli.edu/product/mp3_detail.asp?id=51468&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ACLI Chief Makes Case for Federal Insurance Regulator</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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17 vote on HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act, was withdrawn following concerns voiced by Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., about whether the bill could-preempt California&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s 20-year-old Proposition 103 regulatory regime (BestWire, Oct. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insurancemarketsonline.com/?p=1242&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>So What Happened To Legislation To Create Federal Office of ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Last May, I reported on HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008, to create the Office of Insurance Information, seen as a first giant step to creating federal charters for insurance companies. See Broad Federal Insurance ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lawandinsurance.typepad.com/law_and_insurance/2008/10/so-what-happened-to-legislation-to-create-federal-office-of-insurance-information.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>McCain&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s &#226;&#8364;&#339;The One&#226;&#8364;* - J-Walking</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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AIG's near collapse has at least one silver lining: the US House took HR 5840 ... Related: Verizon Tele 007 Best Promotion Keyword More: Google:Consumer Watchdog: Affordable Car &amp; Home Insurance: Articles ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://carrafour.net/2008/10/08/mccains-the-one-j-walking/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Parties Kick Off For 2nd Presidential Debate - Videos - KNTV</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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AIG&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s near collapse has at least one silver lining: the US House took HR 5840 &#226;&#8364;&#166; Related: 51 Text (A00-211) SAS Base Programming Version SAS 9 More: Google:Consumer Watchdog: Affordable Car &amp; Home Insurance: Articles ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://out900.com/2008/10/08/parties-kick-off-for-2nd-presidential-debate-videos-kntv/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Practising Law Institute - Reinsurance Law 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/3654041</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Francine L. Semaya; Insurance Information Act Of 2008 (H.R. 5840) Francine L. Semaya; Insurance Information Act Of 2008 Amendment To H.R. 5840. Francine L. Semaya; Reinsurance International Solvency Standards Evaluation Board (H.R. 6213 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pli.edu/product/clenow_detail.asp?id=40699&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Reinsurance Law 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-28:/commentary/3125573</id>
    <updated>2008-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Semaya; Insurance Information Act Of 2008 (HR 5840) Francine L. Semaya; Insurance Information Act Of 2008 Amendment To HR 5840 Francine L. Semaya; Reinsurance International Solvency Standards Evaluation Board (HR 6213) Francine L. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pli.edu/re.asp?ID=15438&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>A Report on My Trip to DC</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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But there were also rumors that the insurance industry would try to sneak into the bailout bill separate legislation (HR 5840) that would authorize Treasury Department bureaucrats to nullify state insurance laws. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.honestanswers.org/wordpress/?p=12&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>AIG Shows Feds Should Regulate Insurance, Paulson Says</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Such legislation, HR 5840, is currently stalled on the House floor. &#226;&#8364;&#339;We have a patchwork regulatory system that is outdated, is not a credit to our country, and doesn't match the financial world we are dealing with today,&#226;&#8364;* he said. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sabalinsurance.blogspot.com/2008/09/aig-shows-feds-should-regulate_24.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>State insurance commissioners wary of greater federal role ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The National Association of Insurance Commissioners says it supports HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of ... Bail Mary! - Slate McCain wants to fire Chris Cox as head of the Securities Exchange Commission and appoint . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://american-family-auto-insurance-quote.freeautoinsuranceonlinequotes.info/12183/state-insurance-commissioners-wary/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>AIG Shows Feds Should Regulate Insurance, Paulson Says</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-21:/commentary/2875750</id>
    <updated>2008-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Such legislation, HR 5840, is currently stalled on the House floor. &#226;&#8364;&#339;We have a patchwork regulatory system that is outdated, is not a credit to our country, and doesn't match the financial world we are dealing with today,&#226;&#8364;* he said. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sabalinsurance.blogspot.com/2008/09/aig-shows-feds-should-regulate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Dem Congress Considers Passing New Financial Deregulatory Scheme ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;We are writing to you today to ask you to oppose a financial services bill, HR 5840 that would allow the Department of the Treasury to interpret or enter into international agreements regarding insurance policy and regulation, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sharpynews.com/politics/blog/blue-political-news/dem-congress-considers-passing-new-financial-deregulatory-scheme-this-week/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Capitalizing on Crisis: Insurance Profiteers Demand Deregulation</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 5840 would effectively allow the Department of the Treasury to gut state regulation of some of the wealthiest and most powerful corporations in the country in order to assure that the US complies with international agreements ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forums.signonsandiego.com/showthread.php?t=88690&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WHEN THE FOX PREACHES, GUARD YOUR GEESE</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-21:/commentary/2870793</id>
    <updated>2008-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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... if a fast-tracked proposal for financial services deregulation that was written to ease if not eliminate essential oversight of multi-national insurance and financial-service firms, the 'Insurance Information Act of 2008' (HR 5840). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://radio.weblogs.com/0116902/2008/09/22.html#a5864&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Beautiful is a change of pace &#194;&#171; Marisacat</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Were H.R. 5840 to be enacted, state insurance commissioners &#226;&#8364;&#8220; who have in recent years done a far better job than their federal counterparts of protecting consumers from the excesses of insurance companies that now fancy themselves to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://marisacat.wordpress.com/2008/09/21/beautiful-is-a-change-of-pace/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>STOCK MARKET WATCH, Friday September 19 - Democratic Underground</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&quot;We are writing to you today to ask you to oppose a financial services bill, HR 5840 that would allow the Department of the Treasury to interpret or enter into international agreements regarding insurance policy and regulation, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&amp;amp;address=102x3498965&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>house removes hr 5840 from consideration; passes narab</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/3125572</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>insurereinsure.Com | The Insurance &amp;amp;... </name>
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removed hr 5840 from the legislative calendar. as previously discussed here, the legislation would establish a federal office of insurance information. given the fact that congress is adjourning at the end of september, it is unlikely ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insurereinsure.com/BlogHome.aspx?entry=976&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>NCOIL's take on AIG and HR5840</title>
    <link href="http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/insurance/articles/?storyId=22815" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/2862467</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The National Conference of Insurance Legislators wrote to Speaker Pelosi about HR 5840 today.&amp;nbsp; Here's the news release:. For Immediate Release. NCOIL THANKS SPEAKER...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/insurance/articles/?storyId=22815&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>trade report: will dems expand nafta in a lame duck congress?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/3125577</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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according to a letter sent to lawmakers this week by consumer groups, democratic congressional leaders are considering passing a bill - hr 5840 - that &quot;would allow the department of the treasury to interpret or enter into international ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ourfuture.org/blog-entry/2008093818/trade-report-will-dems-expand-nafta-lame-duck-congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Consumer Groups Warn Against Congress' Insurance Scheme</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/658-Consumer-Groups-Warn-Against-Congress-Insurance-Scheme" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/3014513</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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In a week when it&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s become painfully obvious that the federal government did not do a good job regulating the financial and insurance markets, a bill is scheduled to pass Congress that would allow the federal government to override ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/658-Consumer-Groups-Warn-Against-Congress-Insurance-Scheme&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Dem Congress Considers Passing New Financial Deregulatory Scheme ...</title>
    <link href="http://leftword.blogdig.net/archives/articles/September2008/18/Dem_Congress_Considers_Passing_New_Financial_Deregulatory_Scheme_THIS_WEEK.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2966269</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>leftword: The Best Liberal Blog Posts </name>
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Here's a snippet of the letter the organizations have sent to Democratic leaders in Congress:&quot;We are writing to you today to ask you to oppose a financial services bill, HR 5840 that would allow the Department of the Treasury to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://leftword.blogdig.net/archives/articles/September2008/18/Dem_Congress_Considers_Passing_New_Financial_Deregulatory_Scheme_THIS_WEEK.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Your texas benefits</title>
    <link href="http://theemeraldlover.bloggerslove.com/2008/09/18/your-texas-benefits/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2857947</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Emerald Lover </name>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;we are longhand to you today to ask you to oppose a financial services restaurant check, hr 5840 that would let someone have the area of the treasury to shed light on or enter into universal agreements regarding insurance policy and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theemeraldlover.bloggerslove.com/2008/09/18/your-texas-benefits/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Dem Congress Considers Passing New Financial Deregulatory Scheme ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.openleft.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=8325" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2857946</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Left - Front Page </name>
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&quot;We are writing to you today to ask you to oppose a financial services bill, HR 5840 that would allow the Department of the Treasury to interpret or enter into international agreements regarding insurance policy and regulation, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.openleft.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=8325&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congress slows down on plan to override state insurance regulation</title>
    <link href="http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/insurance/articles/?storyId=22777" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2857945</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Consumer Watchdog Blog Posts </name>
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AIG&amp;rsquo;s near collapse has at least one silver lining: the US House took HR 5840 (Kanjorski, D-PA) off the floor yesterday. The bill would allow the treasury department to override state regulation of the insurance industry. (...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/insurance/articles/?storyId=22777&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Consumer Groups Warn Against Congress' Deregulation Scheme</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/658-Consumer-Groups-Warn-Against-Congress-Deregulation-Scheme" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2857944</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Congress Gossip Blog </name>
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Four major consumer groups have raised the red flag on the bill, HR5840, which Congress has placed on the suspensions calendar for quick passage either tonight or tomorrow. The groups &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Public Citizen, US.Pirg, Center for Economic ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/658-Consumer-Groups-Warn-Against-Congress-Deregulation-Scheme&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Republican Whip :: Roy Blunt</title>
    <link href="http://republicanwhip.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=102629" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/3733761</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Republican Whip RSS Articles </name>
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17) H.R. 5840 - Office of Insurance Information (Sponsored by Rep. Kanjorski / Financial Services Committee) 18) H.R. 5611 - National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Rep Scott (GA) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://republicanwhip.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=102629&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>National Underwriter Property &amp; Casualty</title>
    <link href="http://www.propertyandcasualtyinsurancenews.com/cms/nupc/Breaking%20News/2008/09/18-office-ap" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/3344655</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>National Underwriter Property and Casualty... </name>
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., decided on Wednesday night to yank H.R. 5840 off the House &#226;&#8364;&#339;suspension calendar&#226;&#8364;*&#226;&#8364;&#8221;which is used to consider what appear to be uncontroversial bills&#226;&#8364;&#8221;after Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., a lawmaker from&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.propertyandcasualtyinsurancenews.com/cms/nupc/Breaking%20News/2008/09/18-office-ap&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Consumer Watchdog Says $85 Billion AIG Bailout Should Stop Today's ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/insurance/articles/?storyId=22702" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/3125576</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Consumer Watchdog Insurance </name>
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HR 5840 (Kanjorski) On House Calendar Today Would Allow Treasury Dep't to Preempt Certain State Laws Santa Monica, CA -- In a letter today to Congressman Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), Consumer Watchdog, a California-based nonprofit, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/insurance/articles/?storyId=22702&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>9/17/2008</title>
    <link href="http://red-line-washington.blogspot.com/2008/09/9172008.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/3125575</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Red Line Strategies </name>
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17) hr 5840 - office of insurance information (rep. kanjorski &#226;&#8364;&#8220; financial services) 18) hr 5611 - national association of registered agents and brokers reform act of 2008 (rep scott (ga) &#226;&#8364;&#8220; financial services) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://red-line-washington.blogspot.com/2008/09/9172008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>US House of Representatives to Vote on Creation of Federal ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.insurereinsure.com/BlogHome.aspx?entry=972" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/2847683</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>insurereinsure.Com | The Insurance &amp;amp;... </name>
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The US House of Representatives will take up a vote this week on legislation, HR 5840, which would create a federal insurance office that would be responsible for monitoring insurance markets. We previously covered HR 5840 here, here, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insurereinsure.com/BlogHome.aspx?entry=972&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Insurance bill on House floor is ill-advised</title>
    <link href="http://static.uspirg.org/consumer/archives/2008/09/insurance_bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/2847682</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>US PIRG Consumer Blog </name>
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We've joined Public Citizen, the Center for Economic Justice and other groups (our letter) in opposing HR 5840 (Kanjorski-D-PA) to establish a federal Office of Insurance Information. That's a laudable goal, but despite Mr. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://static.uspirg.org/consumer/archives/2008/09/insurance_bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Consumers/States Against Trade Premption Insurance Bill</title>
    <link href="http://citizen.typepad.com/eyesontrade/2008/09/consumersstates.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/commentary/3125578</id>
    <updated>2008-09-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Eyes on Trade </name>
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A host of consumer and subfederal officials - including yours truly - are questioning a provision in HR 5840, an insurance bill on the House floor today. You can find their letters on the topic here, but today's Congress Daily has the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://citizen.typepad.com/eyesontrade/2008/09/consumersstates.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Office of the House Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer</title>
    <link href="http://democraticleader.house.gov/links_and_resources/whip_resources/weeklyleader.cfm?pressReleaseID=2528" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-14:/commentary/3373713</id>
    <updated>2008-09-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Majority Leader Steny Hoyer - Weekly Leader... </name>
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15) H.R. 5840 - Insurance Information Act of 2008 (Rep. Kanjorski &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Financial Services). 16) H.R. 5611 - National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2008 (Rep Scott (GA) &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Financial Services) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://democraticleader.house.gov/links_and_resources/whip_resources/weeklyleader.cfm?pressReleaseID=2528&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Office of the House Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer</title>
    <link href="http://majorityleader.house.gov/links_and_resources/whip_resources/weeklyleader.cfm?pressReleaseID=2528" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-12:/commentary/3468771</id>
    <updated>2008-09-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Majority Leader Steny Hoyer - Daily Leader... </name>
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15) H.R. 5840 - Insurance Information Act of 2008 (Rep. Kanjorski &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Financial Services). 16) H.R. 5611 - National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2008 (Rep Scott (GA) &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Financial Services) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://majorityleader.house.gov/links_and_resources/whip_resources/weeklyleader.cfm?pressReleaseID=2528&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Increase Regulatory Competition to Expand Consumer Choice</title>
    <link href="http://www.policybytes.org/blog/PolicyBytes.nsf/dx/increase-regulatory-competition-to-expand-consumer-choice.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-07:/commentary/2810642</id>
    <updated>2008-09-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>IPI PolicyBytes </name>
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Two other bills currently making their way through the United States House of Representatives provide additional reforms that vastly would expand consumer choice (HR 5840 and HR 5611). HR 5840, The Insurance Information Act of 2008, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.policybytes.org/blog/PolicyBytes.nsf/dx/increase-regulatory-competition-to-expand-consumer-choice.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>NAMIC CEO: Most Companies Oppose OFC, Congress Should Develop ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.namic.org/newsreleases08/080819nr1.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-24:/commentary/3441117</id>
    <updated>2008-08-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NAMIC Daily News </name>
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H.R. 5840, the Insurance Information Act. This would create an Office of Insurance Information within the Department of the Treasury. If properly constructed and contained, accompanied by the strongest confidentiality and privilege ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.namic.org/newsreleases08/080819nr1.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>August 14 latest insurance news</title>
    <link href="http://everydayinsurance.blogspot.com/2008/08/august-14-latest-insurance-news.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-13:/commentary/2817219</id>
    <updated>2008-08-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Insurance news of every day </name>
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http://law.lexisnexis.com/practiceareas/News-Headlines/insurance-law-news/PIA-Sends-Letters-to-State-Commissioners-of-Insurance-Members-of-Congress-Warning-Against-HR-5840 Insurance Law News. 8/13/2008 6:30:16 PM EST. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://everydayinsurance.blogspot.com/2008/08/august-14-latest-insurance-news.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>IFAwebnews.com | Trade group in fighting mode on federal Insurance ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.ifawebnews.com/articles/2008/08/13/news/property/doc48a31649eeccb585312445.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-12:/commentary/3545988</id>
    <updated>2008-08-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>IFAwebnews.com | Life insurance news </name>
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Officials with the PIA said H.R. 5840 &#226;&#8364;&#339;effectively guts&#226;&#8364;* the McCarran-Ferguson Act of 1945 and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999, which established that the states are the regulators of the business of insurance. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ifawebnews.com/articles/2008/08/13/news/property/doc48a31649eeccb585312445.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Insurance Information Act Would Enable Federal Takeover of ...</title>
    <link href="http://blog.thehill.com/2008/08/13/insurance-information-act-would-enable-federal-takeover-of-insurance-regulation/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-12:/commentary/2666314</id>
    <updated>2008-08-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Hill Blog </name>
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When HR 5840, the innocuous-sounding Insurance Information Act of 2008, was introduced earlier this year, its supporters said it was simply an effort to create an information resource for members of Congress on insurance matters. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.thehill.com/2008/08/13/insurance-information-act-would-enable-federal-takeover-of-insurance-regulation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>house financial services subcommittee advances federal insurance ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.martindale.com/insurance-law/article_Baker-Daniels-LLP_478842.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-11:/commentary/3125579</id>
    <updated>2008-08-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>All Articles on Martindale.com </name>
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paul kanjorski (d-pa), approved three insurance regulatory measures: (1) hr 5840, establishing the office of insurance information within the department of the treasury; (2) hr 5792,...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.martindale.com/insurance-law/article_Baker-Daniels-LLP_478842.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>pia sends letters to state commissioners of insurance, members of ...</title>
    <link href="http://press-release-depot.com/pr/PIA-Sends-Letters-to-State-Commissioners-of-Insurance-Members-of-Congress-Warning-Against-HR-5840.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-10:/commentary/3890387</id>
    <updated>2008-08-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Press Release Depot </name>
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&quot;some in congress may be tempted to think that there is consensus within the insurance industry regarding hr 5840. this is not the case,&quot; said pia executive vice president &amp; ceo leonard c. brevik. &quot;our letter to congress along with our .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://press-release-depot.com/pr/PIA-Sends-Letters-to-State-Commissioners-of-Insurance-Members-of-Congress-Warning-Against-HR-5840.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>UPDATE: Congress to Continue Examination of Federal Insurance ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.insurereinsure.com/BlogHome.aspx?entry=876" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-10:/commentary/2656388</id>
    <updated>2008-08-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>InsureReinsure.Com | The Insurance &amp;amp;... </name>
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First, the Insurance Information Act of 2008 (HR 5840) proposes to create the Office of Insurance Information (&#226;&#8364;&#339;OII&#226;&#8364;*) within the Department of Treasury. The OII would (1) collect, analyze, and disseminate information and issue reports ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insurereinsure.com/BlogHome.aspx?entry=876&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>What the SEC's proposed Rule 151A means for producers - American ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.producersweb.com/r/AAA/d/contentFocus/?adcID=d029abd78f6b5d29922edc8dc7efc008" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-04:/commentary/3441119</id>
    <updated>2008-08-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ProducersWEB.com - All Articles </name>
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Relative to all of this is HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act. If it passes, it would establish the &quot;Office of Insurance Oversight&quot; (OIO) that was outlined in the U.S. Treasury Blue Print for a Modernized Financial Structure. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.producersweb.com/r/AAA/d/contentFocus/?adcID=d029abd78f6b5d29922edc8dc7efc008&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.6627 Smithsonian Institution ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6627/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/commentary/3344658</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Science... </name>
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16) hr 6627 - the smithsonian institution facilities authorization act of 2008 (rep. oberstar &#195;&#162;&#226;&#8218;&#172;&#226;&#8364;&#339; transportation and infrastructure) 17) hr 5840 - office of insurance information (rep. kanjorski &#195;&#162;&#226;&#8218;&#172;&#226;&#8364;&#339; financial services) . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6627/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>US: federal insurance regulation?</title>
    <link href="http://clear.blogs.com/clear/2008/07/us-federal-insu.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-28:/commentary/2576745</id>
    <updated>2008-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CLEAR </name>
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The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents says that recent changes to the Insurance Information Act of 2008 (HR 5840) provide for federal regulation of insurance. If passed as written, the Secretary of the Treasury would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://clear.blogs.com/clear/2008/07/us-federal-insu.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>UPDATE: House Committees Approve Three Federal Insurance ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.insurereinsure.com/BlogHome.aspx?entry=824" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-20:/commentary/3562320</id>
    <updated>2008-07-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>InsureReinsure.Com | The Insurance &amp; Reinsuranc... </name>
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Our most recent report on the development of H.R. 5840 is available here. On July 9, 2008, this proposal was approved by both the Subcommittee and the Full Committee by voice vote. There were no significant revisions at either stage. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insurereinsure.com/BlogHome.aspx?entry=824&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Fwd: The Hartford Commends House Financial Services Subcommittee ...</title>
    <link href="http://carrquote.blogspot.com/2008/07/fwd-hartford-commends-house-financial.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-19:/commentary/2521509</id>
    <updated>2008-07-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Car Quote </name>
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The Hartford Financial Service Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG) commends the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises for its unanimous support of HR 5840, The Insurance ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://carrquote.blogspot.com/2008/07/fwd-hartford-commends-house-financial.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>PCI Still Seeks Clarity on OII Preemption Language</title>
    <link href="http://www.pciaa.net/Publish/Web/webpress.nsf/lookupwebcontent/03192A8B605F12588625748700649FB" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/commentary/2810643</id>
    <updated>2008-07-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PCI News </name>
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The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) considers recent modifications to HR 5840 to be good steps forward and continues to seek more clarity on how a preemption proposal would impact existing laws such as the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pciaa.net/Publish/Web/webpress.nsf/lookupwebcontent/03192A8B605F12588625748700649FB&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>PCI Still Seeks Clarity on OII Preemption Language</title>
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The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) considers recent modifications to HR 5840 to be good steps forward and continues to seek more clarity on how a preemption proposal would impact existing laws such as the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pciaa.net/PUBLISH/WEB/webpress.nsf/lookupwebcontent/03192A8B605F12588625748700649FB&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.R. 5840 Insurance Information Act of 2008. Insurance Journal Headlines. Website Links. Surplus Line Association of Washington &#183; Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner &#183; NAPSLO &#183; AAMGA &#183; NAIC. Blog Archive ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://surpluslineassociationofwa.blogspot.com/2008/07/surplus-line-broker-license-changes.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Kanjorski, D-Pa., chairman of the subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises, is sponsoring the Insurance Information Act of 2008 (HR 5840) that would establish an Office of Insurance Information ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.search-autoparts.com/searchautoparts/Collision+Repair/Insurance-Information-Act-of-2008-moves-forward/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/529701?contextCategoryId=41828&amp;amp;ref=25&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Paul E. Kanjorski, D-Pa., chairman of the subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises, is sponsoring the Insurance Information Act of 2008 (HR 5840) that would establish an Office of Insurance ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.search-autoparts.com/searchautoparts/Collision+Repair/Insurance-Information-Act-of-2008-moves-forward/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/529701?contextCategoryId=41884&amp;amp;ref=25&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Paul E. Kanjorski, D-Pa., chairman of the subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises, is sponsoring the Insurance Information Act of 2008 (HR 5840) that would establish an Office of Insurance ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.asashop.org/news/2008/july2008/PR44.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Kanjorski, D-Pa., chairman of the subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises, is sponsoring the Insurance Information Act of 2008 (HR 5840) that would establish an Office of Insurance Information ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://abrn.search-autoparts.com/abrn/Collision+Repair/Insurance-Information-Act-of-2008-moves-forward/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/529701?ref=25&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The legislation, called the Insurance Information Act (H.R. 5840) would establish an Insurance Information office within the Treasury Department. It is designed to provide expertise to the federal government on insurance issues and work ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.proschools.net/insurance/?p=88&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The US House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises advanced HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008 out of committee this week. The bill would...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2008/07/11/insurance-information-act-of-2008-advanced-from-subcommittee.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The Subcommittee&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s passage on July 9, 2008 of HR 5840, the Office of Insurance Information Act, is a positive step toward the modernization of the US financial services regulatory system. We thank Subcommittee Chair Paul Kanjorski ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insurancemarketsonline.com/?p=526&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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marc racicot, president, american insurance association (aia), today applauded a us house subcommittee for advancing legislation (hr 5840) that would establish an office of insurance information within the federal government. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dailyinsurer.blogspot.com/2008/07/aia-says-bill-to-establish-federal.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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markup of three insurance bills, including hr 5840 the insurance information act of 2008, will begin later today at a meeting of the capital markets subcommittee of the house financial services committee. hr 5840 would establish a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cheap-insurance.ir/2008/07/09/house-committee-considers-legislation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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markup of three insurance bills, including hr 5840 the insurance information act of 2008, will begin later today at a meeting of the capital markets subcommittee of the house financial services committee. hr 5840 would establish a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.iii.org/insuranceindustryblog/?p=298&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Markup of three insurance bills, including HR 5840 the Insurance Information Act of 2008, will begin later today at a meeting of the Capital Markets Subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee. HR 5840 would establish a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insureornot.info/2008/07/09/house-committee-considers-legislation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Allianz of America is in favor of legislation that would establish an Office of Insurance Information within the federal government. The measure - HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008 - wa...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/16072993/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Allianz of America is in favor of legislation that would establish an Office of Insurance Information within the federal government. The measure - HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008 - wa...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/16072993/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Allianz of America is in favor of legislation that would establish an Office of Insurance Information within the federal government. The measure - HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008 - wa...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/16072993/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Allianz of America is in favor of legislation that would establish an Office of Insurance Information within the federal government. The measure - HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008 - wa...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/16072993/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Allianz of America is in favor of legislation that would establish an Office of Insurance Information within the federal government. The measure - HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008 - wa...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://story.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/16072993/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The measure - HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008 - was approved today by the House Subcommittee on Source: www.forbes.comMichelle Obama discusses her vision for America - Detroit Free PressMichelle Obama has plans for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.repair-credit-right.com/bank-of-america-credit-card/2008/07/mexico-stocks-hit-by-bank-of-america-credit-card-america-movil-losses.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The measure - HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008 - was approved today by the House Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government ... The Hartford Commends House Financial Services Subcommittee For . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insureornot.info/2008/07/09/allianz-of-america-supports-creation-of-office-of-insurance-foxbusiness/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Gov. Marc Racicot, president, American Insurance Association (AIA), today applauded a US House subcommittee for advancing legislation (HR 5840) that would establish an Office of Insurance Information within the Federal Government.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.aiadc.org/AIAdotNet/docHandler.aspx?DocID=315725&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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McRaith testified before the US House Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises about HR 5840 . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3AuyokEHe8 gay boxing Author: jesty Keywords: koresh 08 Added: May 23, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://naic2.blogspot.com/2008/07/naic.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The letter was written in response to the Insurance Information Act, or HR 5840, which was introduced by Rep. Paul Kanjorski, D-Penn., chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sabalinsurance.blogspot.com/2008/06/state-lawmakers-lobby-hard-against-us.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008, was introduced April 17 by Rep. Paul E. Kanjorski, D-Pa., subcommittee chairman, along with four other members of the House Financial Services Committee. The purpose of the hearing was to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.asashop.org/news/2008/june2008/PR34.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On the other side of the hill, The House Financial Services subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government-Sponsored Enterprises holds a hearing on HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008, which would create a federal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://infobeachtobayrealestate.blogspot.com/2008/06/hill-hearings-focus-on-investment-banks.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On the other side of the hill, The House Financial Services subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government-Sponsored Enterprises holds a hearing on HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008, which would create a federal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beachtobayrec.blogspot.com/2008/06/hill-hearings-focus-on-investment-banks.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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In a new CEI OnPoint analysis, &#226;&#8364;&#339;Toward a National Market for Insurance,&#226;&#8364;* Lehrer praised the bi-partisan &quot;H.R. 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008&quot;. The bill is the subject of the Tuesday hearing by the House Subcommittee on ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cei.org/node/20726&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Washington - Thank you, Chairman Kanjorski, Ranking Member Pryce, and Members of the Subcommittee for inviting me to appear before you today to discuss the Insurance Information Act of 2008 (H.R. 5840; Discussion Draft as of June 4, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ustreas.gov/press/releases/hp1017.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Wolin Testifies Before Congress In Support of HR 5840, Legislation Creating Federal Office of ... (Finanzen.net) To: dwianddui@gmail.com The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG) announced that the president and chief ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://floridadwidefense.blogspot.com/2008/06/fwd-hartfords-neal-s-wolin-testifies.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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subject: the hartford's neal s. wolin testifies before congress in support of hr 5840, legislation creating federal office of ... (finanzen.net) to: dwianddui@gmail.com the hartford financial services group, inc. (nyse: hig) announced ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://floridadwilaw.blogspot.com/2008/06/fwd-hartfords-neal-s-wolin-testifies.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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subject: the hartford's neal s. wolin testifies before congress in support of hr 5840, legislation creating federal office of ... (finanzen.net) to: dwianddui@gmail.com the hartford financial services group, inc. (nyse: hig) announced ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://consequencesofdrunkdriving.blogspot.com/2008/06/fwd-hartfords-neal-s-wolin-testifies.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Wolin Testifies Before Congress In Support of HR 5840, Legislation Creating Federal Office of ... (Finanzen.net) To: dwianddui@gmail.com The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG) announced that the president and chief ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://centfloridadddefense.blogspot.com/2008/06/fwd-hartfords-neal-s-wolin-testifies.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Subject: The Hartford&amp;#39;s Neal S. Wolin Testifies Before Congress In Support of HR 5840, Legislation Creating Federal Office of ... (Finanzen.net) To: dwianddui@gmail.com The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG) announced ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://centfloridaddlawinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/fwd-hartfords-neal-s-wolin-testifies.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The legislation, known as the Insurance Information Act, or HR 5840, would establish an Insurance Information Office within the Treasury Department to provide needed expertise to the federal government on insurance issues and work with ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.propertyandcasualtyinsurancenews.com/cms/nupc/Breaking%20News/2008/06/10-INFO-mb&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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E Insurance. Coverage: 1/1/1992 through present. ISSN: 0890-9164. E Insurance For certain, you should not be paying for title insurance because a policy is not being issued. It would be fair to charge for abstracting, examination, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://e-insurance2.blogspot.com/2008/06/e-insurance_12.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises held a hearing June 10 to discuss the creation of a federal Office of Insurance Information (OII). HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insureornot.info/2008/06/12/house-subcommittee-considers-creation-of-federal-insurance-office/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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for introducing HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008. As the third largest commercial insurer in America and one of the largest insurers in the world, Zurich supports a vibrant and effective regulatory environment that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pncbank.tv/MediaRoom/?p=52&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008, was introduced April 17 by Rep. Paul E. Kanjorski, D-Pa., subcommittee chairman, along with four other members of the House Financial Services Committee. The purpose of the hearing was to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.asashop.org/news/2008/june2008/ASA08_34.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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At a hearing earlier this week on HR 5840 before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises (I say pass a bill calling for shorter subcommittee names! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.property-casualty.com/2008/06/if_you_cant_beat_em_join_em.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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HR 5840 would create a federal Office of Insurance Information within the US Treasury Department to provide insurance policy advice and expertise to the executive branch and Congress. Need a quick primer on the proposals to change the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.iii.org/insurancemediablog/?p=43&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On behalf of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, Illinois Insurance Director Michael T. McRaith testified before the US House Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises about HR 5840 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ifawebnews.com/articles/2008/06/13/news/life/doc484fd12d93590441291104.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On behalf of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, Illinois Insurance Director Michael T. McRaith testified before the US House Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises about HR 5840 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ifawebnews.com/articles/2008/06/11/news/life/doc484fd12d93590441291104.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... Insurance Commissioners, Illinois Insurance Director Michael T. McRaith testified before the US House Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises about HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ifawebnews.com/articles/2008/06/19/news/life/doc484fd12d93590441291104.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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SCHAUMBURG, Ill.&#226;&#8364;&#8220;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#226;&#8364;&#8220;Zurich takes this opportunity to congratulate Chairman Paul Kanjorsk (D-Penn.) for introducing HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008. As the third largest commercial insurer in America and one ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pncnews.wordpress.com/2008/06/12/zurichs-statement-regarding-june-10-congressional-hearing-about-hr-5840-the-insurance-information-act-of-2008/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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for introducing HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008. As the third largest commercial insurer in America and one of the largest insurers in the world, Zurich supports a vibrant and effective regulatory environment that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://my.zestead.com/austindwilawyer/uncategorized/zurichs-statement-regarding-june-10-congressional-hearing-about-hr-5840-the-insurance-information-act-of-2008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;A proposal recently introduced in Congress, the Insurance Information Act of 2008 (H.R. 5840), would create a new Office of Insurance Information (OII), which, if enacted as a stopgap measure, and not as a policy end point, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cei.org/2008/06/10/gas-prices-federal-reserve-and-insurance-regulation&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;We support HR 5840, subject to some important clarifications. This conditional support hinges on the proposal not changing in ways detrimental to insurance consumers,&#226;&#8364;* McRaith said. &#226;&#8364;&#339;We look forward to continuing our constructive and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dailyinsurer.blogspot.com/2008/06/illinois-director-testifies-on-behalf.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Dep Asst Sec Norton Testimony on Capital Markets, Insurance and GSEs</title>
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Washington - Thank you, Chairman Kanjorski, Ranking Member Pryce, and Members of the Subcommittee for inviting me to appear before you today to discuss the Insurance Information Act of 2008 (HR 5840; Discussion Draft as of June 4, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.treas.gov/press/releases/hp1017.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>After WikiLeaks Publication PNC Bank Transfers a Notorious ...</title>
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Seven Summits Research Releases Alerts on CVX, HPQ, AA, DHR, and PNC &#183; Zurich&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s statement regarding June 10 Congressional hearing about H.R. 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008 &#194;&#187; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pncnews.wordpress.com/2008/06/10/after-wikileaks-publication-pnc-bank-transfers-a-notorious-doylestown-branch-manager-to-ambler-pa/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-06-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Zurich takes that opportunity to congratulate Chairman Paul Kanjorsk for introducing HR 5840, the Insurance info Act of 2008. As the third largest commercial insurer in America and one of the largest insurers in the world, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lowerrates.com/blog/zurich-s-statement-regarding-june-10-congressional-hearing-about-h-r-5840-the-insurance-information-act-of-2008-business-wire/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Regulatory Hearing</title>
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    <updated>2008-06-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 5840 would create a federal Office of Insurance Information within the Treasury department. Creation of this office was recommended as part of the blueprint on federal regulation of financial services, including insurance, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insureornot.info/2008/06/09/regulatory-hearing/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Subcommittee to Consider Legislation for Formation of ...</title>
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On June 10, 2008, the House Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises (the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Subcommittee&#226;&#8364;*) will hold a hearing on HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008, regarding the creation of a federal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insurereinsure.com/BlogHome.aspx?entry=726&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>This Week&amp;#39;s Gambit</title>
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[Gangs as terrorists?] Committee on Financial Services, June 10, Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises, hearing on HR 5840, Insurance Information Act of 2008, 10 am, 2128 Rayburn.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bootstrappingas.blogspot.com/2008/06/this-weeks-gambit.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Zurich&amp;#39;s statement regarding June 10 Congressional hearing about ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-08:/commentary/2307353</id>
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Zurich takes this opportunity to congratulate Chairman Paul Kanjorsk (D-Penn.) for introducing HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008. As the third largest commercial insurer in America and one of the largest insurers in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.smartbrief.com/news/PCI/industryBW-detail.jsp?id=FCB9F721-C604-4360-B253-0750781C6CBE&amp;amp;sb_code=RSS&amp;amp;i=Property%20%26%20Casualty%20Insurance&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Toward a National Market for Insurance | CEI</title>
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    <updated>2008-06-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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A proposal recently introduced in Congress, the Insurance Information Act of 2008 (H.R. 5840), would create a new Office of Insurance Information (OII), which, if enacted as a stopgap measure, and not as a policy end point, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cei.org/node/20712&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Broad Federal Insurance Regulation To Follow?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/commentary/2177217</id>
    <updated>2008-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Recently introduced, HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008 (see HR 5840 Text) will create a new Office of Insurance Information to collect and analyze data on insurance, advise the Secretary of the Treasury on foreign and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lawandinsurance.typepad.com/law_and_insurance/2008/05/broad-federal-i.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>New CFA Study Wrongly Endorses More Restrictions On Auto Insurers ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Paul E. Kanjorski, D-Pennsylvania, has introduced the Insurance Information Act of 2008 (HR 5840), legislation that would &amp;quot;establish an Office of Insurance Information in the Department of the Treasury.&amp;quot; Read full story on this site. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://insurance4shippingportal.blogspot.com/2008/04/new-cfa-study-wrongly-endorses-more.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>pia opposes rep. kanjorski&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s proposal to create federal office of ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.icefirecn.com/insurance-industry-news/pia-opposes-rep-kanjorskis-proposal-to-create-federal-office-of-insurance-information/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-21:/commentary/3125581</id>
    <updated>2008-04-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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washington, april 21 /prnewswire-usnewswire/ &#226;&#8364;&#8221; the national association of professional insurance agents (pia) is opposed to the insurance information act (hr 5840), which was introduced on april 16 by congressman paul kanjorski (d-pa), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.icefirecn.com/insurance-industry-news/pia-opposes-rep-kanjorskis-proposal-to-create-federal-office-of-insurance-information/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PIA Opposes Rep. Kanjorski&amp;#39;s Proposal to Create Federal Office of ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-20:/commentary/2106831</id>
    <updated>2008-04-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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WASHINGTON, April 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) is opposed to the Insurance Information Act (HR 5840), which was introduced on April 16 by Congressman Paul Kanjorski (D-PA) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insuranceheadlines.com/Insurance-News/National-Insurance-News/4678.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 5840, The Insurance Information Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/commentary/3344634</id>
    <updated>2008-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for S. 2544,... </name>
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US Congress: HR 5840, The Insurance Information Act of 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200510671.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Asst Sec Nason Statement On Insurance Information Act</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>US Treasury - Press Releases - Financial Markets </name>
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Nason released the following statement today regarding HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008:. &amp;quot;The Treasury Department welcomes Subcommittee Chairman Kanjorski and Ranking Member Pryce&amp;#39;s introduction of legislation to create a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.treas.gov/press/releases/hp935.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Nason Statement On Insurance Information Act</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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US: Treasury Dept. &#226;&#8364;&#339;Treasury Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions David G. Nason released the following statement today regarding HR 5840, the Insurance Information Act of 2008: &#226;&#8364;&#339;&#226;&#8364;&#732;The Treasury Department welcomes Subcommittee ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.enforcenet.org/news/?p=4078&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-04-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish an Office of Insurance Information in the Department of the Treasury.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5840/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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HR 5840 would establish an Office of Insurance Information in the Department of the Treasury.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5840.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Rep. Paul Kanjorski [D-PA] introduced this bill. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-5840&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R. 5840 Insurance Information Act of 2008. Insurance Journal Headlines. Website Links. Surplus Line Association of Washington &#183; Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner &#183; NAPSLO &#183; AAMGA &#183; NAIC. Blog Archive ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://surpluslineassociationofwa.blogspot.com/2008/02/producer-licensing-technical-follow-up.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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