H.R. 4173: Feds Could Get Jurisdiction Over LTC Insurance

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services may get the authority to study the idea of regulating long term care insurance products at the federal level.

The conference committee responsible for reconciling the House and Senate versions of H.R. 4173 – the big financial services bill – agreed Tuesday to add an LTC insurance jurisdiction study amendment to Title V of the bill.