Homeowners Protection Act of 2006

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Introduced

25 May 2006

Last action

26 May 2006 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5332-5333)

Summary

Homeowners Protection Act of 2006 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to establish the National Commission on Catastrophe Preparation and Protection to advise the Secretary regarding: (1) estimated loss costs associated with the contracts for reinsurance coverage; and (2) development of prevention, mitigation, recovery, and rebuilding standards that better prepare and protect the United States from catastrophes. Instructs the Secretary to implement a program designed to make homeowners protection coverage available through contracts for reinsurance. Prescribes guidelines governing: (1) qualified lines of coverage; (2) covered perils; (3) contracts for reinsurance coverage for eligible state programs; and (4) minimum level of retained losses and maximum federal liability. Establishes the Consumer HELP Fund for: (1) payments to covered purchasers under contracts for reinsurance coverage; and (2) operating and administrative costs.

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Timeline

25 May 2006
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5237-5242)
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 2006
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
26 May 2006
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5332-5333)
Source: IntroReferral

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Related records

related to → Homeowners Insurance Protection Act of 2005

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/3117
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/3117
us · 109-s-3117 · source updated 6 December 2025