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House Okays Senate Terror Backstop Bill

His language would increase terrorism risk insurance capacity for properties in urban areas seen as prime terrorism targets where there is currently a shortage of such capacity available, even with th

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WASHINGTON–The House, despite angry objections from some members, voted today to approve the Senate version of legislation extending the federal backstop on terrorism insurance for seven years.

Passage came on a 360-53 vote. On the losing side were 50 Republicans and three Democrats.

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