United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 846 (109th)
Homeowners' Insurance Availability Act of 2005
Introduced
16 February 2005
Last action
21 March 2005 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Sponsors
Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5], Rep. Davis, Jim [D-FL-11], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26]
Subjects
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Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Homeowners' Insurance Availability Act of 2005 - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to implement a reinsurance coverage program available only through contracts for reinsurance coverage purchased at regional auctions. States that the purpose of the program is to improve: (1) the availability of homeowners' insurance for the purpose of facilitating the pooling, and spreading the risk, of catastrophic financial losses from disasters; and (2) the solvency of the homeowners' insurance markets. Prescribes implementation guidelines that include establishment: (1) in the Treasury of the Disaster Reinsurance Fund; and (2) of a National Commission on Catastrophe Risks and Insurance Loss Costs.
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Timeline
16 February 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
16 February 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 February 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 March 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 16 February 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Jim [D-FL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/846
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/846
- us · 109-hr-846 · source updated 15 August 2025