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H.R. 4524 (99th)

A bill to establish the Insurance Availability Crisis Commission of 1986.

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Introduced

8 April 1986

Last action

16 April 1986 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.

Sponsors

Rep. Schulze, Richard T. [R-PA-5], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Ridge, Thomas J. [R-PA-21], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Zschau, Edwin V. W. [R-CA-12], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10], Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Marcy Kaptur, Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-3], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Harold Rogers, Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34], Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-15], Rep. Franklin, William W. [R-MS-2], Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Christopher Smith, Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-5]

Subjects

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3 June 2026

Summary

Establishes the Insurance Availability Crisis Commission of 1986 to: (1) coordinate the intergovernmental examination of the tort law system and its relationship with insurance availability and cost; (2) bring representatives of industry, government, and consumers together to perform an examination of the issue of insurance availability; (3) make recommendations for reform of the tort system and insurance industry practices; and (4) raise funds to cover the costs of the Commission's activities. Directs the Commission to report its findings and recommendations to the President, the Congress, and the executive officer of each State. Provides for the Commission's termination upon the transmission of such report. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 8 April 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 April 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 April 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 April 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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