HR 414 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Life Insurance Employee Notification Act

Latest action · Mar 3, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2003
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Life Insurance Employee Notification Act - Requires an employer to notify an employee in writing upon the purchase of an employer-owned insurance policy on the life of such employee for a beneficiary other than the individual who is the subject of the policy.

Declares that violation of this Act constitutes an unfair method of competition and an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act.

Cosponsors 20

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 4, 2003 to Jul 15, 2003.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonFeb 4, 2003
D-CAJoe BacaFeb 4, 2003
D-NYLouise McIntosh SlaughterFeb 4, 2003
D-TXMartin FrostFeb 4, 2003
D-PAPaul E. KanjorskiFeb 4, 2003
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaFeb 4, 2003
D-PATim HoldenFeb 4, 2003
D-ILWilliam O. LipinskiFeb 4, 2003
D-ILRahm EmanuelFeb 7, 2003
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyFeb 27, 2003
D-TXNick LampsonFeb 27, 2003
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.May 22, 2003
D-MICarolyn C. KilpatrickMay 22, 2003
D-CALynn C. WoolseyMay 22, 2003
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioMay 22, 2003
D-OHSherrod BrownMay 22, 2003
D-OHTim RyanMay 22, 2003
D-ILDanny K. DavisJun 4, 2003
D-NYMajor R. OwensJun 4, 2003
D-COMark UdallJul 15, 2003

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Jan 28, 2003
Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee
Referred Mar 3, 2003
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Jan 28, 2003
Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee
Referred Feb 14, 2003

Actions 5

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 3, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
  2. Feb 14, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
  3. Jan 28, 2003Introduced in House
  4. Jan 28, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E76)
  5. Jan 28, 2003Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E76Gene Green D-TXJan 28, 2003

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
Serial No. 108-75STATE OF THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM79 pagesFinancial Services CommitteeMar 25, 2004

CRS reports 1

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 1

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

ProductTitleKindPublished
RL33414Corporate-Owned Life Insurance (COLI): Insurance and Tax Issues ArchivedReportJan 21, 2011

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To deem the nondisclosure of employer-owned life insurance coverage of employees an unfair trade practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
Life Insurance Employee Notification Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 28, 2003Introduced in House

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