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Eliminating Federal Insurance Office: What It Means

This bill aims to eliminate the Federal Insurance Office (FIO) within the U.S. Department of the Treasury. This means FIO's previous tasks, such as monitoring the insurance market and advising on international matters, will either be transferred or cease to exist. For citizens, this could mean changes in how the insurance market is overseen, though a direct impact on individual policies is unlikely.
Key points
The Federal Insurance Office (FIO) and its Director position will be eliminated.
These changes will affect how the U.S. government oversees and coordinates insurance matters, shifting some authorities back to the Secretary of the Treasury.
The bill removes FIO from various regulations, including the Dodd-Frank Act, simplifying the financial sector's regulatory structure.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_643
Sponsor: Rep. Downing, Troy [R-MT-2]
Process start date: 2025-01-23