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H.R.1583 Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2009, 111th Congress

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Latest Action: Apr 27, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.

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Committee Assignment: House Judiciary

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Committee Assignment: House Energy and Commerce

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Committee Assignment: House Financial Services

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Committee Assignment: House Judiciary - Courts and Competition Policy

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Committee Assignment: House Energy and Commerce - Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection

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11% of users oppose H.R.1583

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11% of users on OpenCongress.org, a free, non-partisan resource, oppose H.R.1583.

H.R.1583 has been viewed 2,562 times

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H.R.1583: Taxpayer Receipt Act of 2011 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress - April 14, 2011 by opencongress.org - A bill in the U.S. Congress: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that the Secretary of the Treasury provide a Tax Receipt to each taxpayer who files a Federal income tax return. - ...

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As noted by opencongress.org on April 14, 2011, "A bill in the U.S. Congress: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that the Secretary of the Treasury provide a Tax Receipt to each taxpayer who files a Federal income tax return. - ..." (http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h1583/show)
gahreesen_info: Committees with insurance interests. - November 17, 2010 by Gahreesen - The committee also is reviewing the Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act--an effort toward regulatory standardization--and H.R. 1583, a bill to repeal a portion of the McCarran-Ferguson Act. Action: The committee has spent much of its ...

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As noted by Gahreesen on November 17, 2010, "The committee also is reviewing the Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act--an effort toward regulatory standardization--and H.R. 1583, a bill to repeal a portion of the McCarran-Ferguson Act. Action: The committee has spent much of its ..." (http://gahreesen-info.livejournal.com/394300.html)
Town Hall Meeting with Rep. DeFazio 8/18/2009 Pt. 3 - November 13, 2010 by Confused Today - ... the way Goldman Sachs has captured the Obama administration, and talks about his own bill to end the anti-trust exemption under the McCarran-Fergusun Act enjoyed by insurance companies which helps drive up health care costs, HR 1583.

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As noted by Confused Today on November 13, 2010, "... the way Goldman Sachs has captured the Obama administration, and talks about his own bill to end the anti-trust exemption under the McCarran-Fergusun Act enjoyed by insurance companies which helps drive up health care costs, HR 1583." (http://www.confusedtoday.co.uk/town-hall-meeting-with-rep-defazio-8182009-pt-3/)

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