117th Congress · House bill · Last action Mar 18, 2021
H.R. 2068In CommitteeFinance and Financial Sector
CLAIM Act
Sponsor: Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. (D-NY)1 cosponsorIntroduced Mar 18, 2021
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In plain English
H.R. 2068 protects insurance companies from federal penalties or enforcement action when they provide insurance services to cannabis businesses operating legally under state law. The bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study and report on barriers that prevent minority-owned and women-owned cannabis businesses from entering the insurance marketplace.
What’s in the bill (2 sections)
- Sec. 2. Safe harbor for insurers and the business of insurance
- Sec. 3. Gao study on diversity and inclusion
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Note: the official CRS summary for this bill was written on 2021-03-18, but the bill text was revised on 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z. Provisions may have been added since the summary was written — the section list above reflects the current text.
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
All 1 cosponsor
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Republicans (1)
Stivers, SteveOH-15
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