Relating to the disapproval of obligations under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.

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Bill Number

HJRES 3

Introduced

Jan 6, 2009

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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Bank accounts, deposits, capital Congressional oversight Finance and Financial Sector Financial crises and stabilization Housing finance and home ownership

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Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Disapproves the obligation of any amount to purchase troubled assets under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 exceeding those already obligated (namely, $250 billion, or upon presidential certification, $350 billion).

Actions

Jan 26, 2009

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jan 22, 2009

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 22, 2009

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 270 - 155 (Roll no. 27). (text: CR H447)
Jan 22, 2009

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 270 - 155 (Roll no. 27).(text: CR H447)
Jan 22, 2009

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the statute. (consideration: CR H467)
Jan 22, 2009

DEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of debate on H.J. Res. 3.
Jan 22, 2009

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H447-468)
Jan 6, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jan 6, 2009

Introduced in House

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