PIA to Congress: Let States Regulate Insurance Data Privacy

Photo by Beate Vogl on Pexels.com In April, PIA sent a letter to Representatives Brett Guthrie (R-KY) and John Joyce (R-PA), the chairman and vice-chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, in response to their Request for Information (RFI) to explore the development of a federal data privacy and security framework. Earlier this year, the two established …

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PIA Urges Congress to Reinstate Inflation Adjustment for Crop Agents

On April 3, PIA sent a letter to Congressional leaders urging them to require the Risk Management Agency (RMA) to reinstate the annual administrative and operating (A&O) inflation adjustment for crop insurance agents in the ongoing budget reconciliation process. For several years, the RMA would provide annual adjustments to crop insurance agent compensation to account …

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Bill to Extend NFIP Through 2026 Introduced in Senate

Last month, Louisiana Sens. Bill Cassidy (R) and John Kennedy (R) introduced S. 1015, a bill to extend the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) until December 31, 2026. PIA strongly supports this legislation, which would provide much needed certainty to the NFIP while Congress works towards a long-term reauthorization. In 2017, more than seven years …

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