Draft legislation that would create a federal backstop scheme for pandemic risk is circulating among lawmakers on Capitol Hill, Insurance Insider can reveal.
US lawmakers float $500bn pandemic backstop legislation
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Draft legislation that would create a federal backstop scheme for pandemic risk is circulating among lawmakers on Capitol Hill, Insurance Insider can reveal.