Restoring Competitive Property Insurance Availability Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1545.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 46, March 10, 2023, Page H1280):
  Under Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution, Congress has the power ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or any Department or Officer thereof'' The single subject of this legislation is: This bill will incentivize property insurance companies to maintain robust presence in an area after a federally declared disaster by providing tax relief in the 5 year period after said disaster.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 10, 2023 ↗

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  H.R. 1545, 118th Congress

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  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 24, 2024

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  September 14, 2026

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  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

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