Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

15 U.S.C. § 1011

Declaration of policy

Congress hereby declares that the continued regulation and taxation by the several States of the business of insurance is in the public interest, and that silence on the part of the Congress shall not be construed to impose any barrier to the regulation or taxation of such business by the several States.

Mar. 9, 1945, ch. 20, § 159 Stat. 33(, .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title of 2021 Amendment

Pub. L. 116–327, § 1134 Stat. 5097

section 1013 of this titlesection 1013 of this title“This Act [amending and enacting provisions set out as a note under ] may be cited as the ‘Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2020’.”
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Short Title

Act Mar. 9, 1945, ch. 2059 Stat. 33, , which is classified to this chapter, is popularly known as the “McCarran-Ferguson Act”.

Separability

Act Mar. 9, 1945, ch. 20, § 659 Stat. 34

“If any provision of this Act [this chapter], or the application of such provision to any person or circumstances, shall be held invalid, the remainder of the Act, and the application of such provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid, shall not be affected.”
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