Relating to the disapproval of obligations under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.
Latest action · Jan 26, 2009 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 6, 2009
- Passed HouseJan 22, 2009
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
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).
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 27 | On Passage | Passed270–155 | Jan 22, 2009 |
Cosponsors 37
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 6, 2009 to Jan 22, 2009; 9 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| R-AZ | Jeff Flake | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| R-TX | Michael T. McCaul | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| R-MN | Michele Bachmann | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| R-TX | Ron Paul | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| R-IA | Steve King | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| R-PA | Todd Russell Platts | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| R-GA | John Linder | Jan 9, 2009 | |
| R-IA | Tom Latham | Jan 9, 2009 | |
| R-CA | Brian P. Bilbray | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-WY | Cynthia M. Lummis | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-NV | Dean Heller | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-AK | Don Young | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-IL | Donald A. Manzullo | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-WI | F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-FL | Ginny Brown-Waite | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-CA | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-VA | J. Randy Forbes | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-TX | John Abney Culberson | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-TX | K. Michael Conaway | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Louie Gohmert | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-GA | Paul C. Broun | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Randy Neugebauer | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Ted Poe | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-CA | Tom McClintock | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-GA | Tom Price | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-AZ | Trent Franks | Jan 13, 2009 | |
| R-VA | Bob Goodlatte | Jan 15, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Jan 15, 2009 | |
| R-AL | Robert B. Aderholt | Jan 15, 2009 | |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Jan 21, 2009 | |
| R-FL | Connie Mack | Jan 22, 2009 | |
| R-CA | Dana Rohrabacher | Jan 22, 2009 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Financial Services Committee | Referred Jan 6, 2009 |
| Senate | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee | Referred Jan 26, 2009 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 26, 2009Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Jan 22, 2009Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H447-468)
- Jan 22, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of debate on H.J. Res. 3.
- Jan 22, 2009The previous question was ordered pursuant to the statute. (consideration: CR H467)
- Jan 22, 2009Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 270 - 155 (Roll no. 27). (text: CR H447)
In the Congressional Record 7
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H3710 | Virginia Foxx R-NC | Mar 23, 2009 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E174 | Cliff Stearns R-FL | Feb 2, 2009 |
| House · Extensions | Debate and remarks E155, H596 | Earl Pomeroy D-ND, Scott Garrett R-NJ | Jan 27, 2009 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E136 | Nita M. Lowey D-NY | Jan 26, 2009 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E133 | Chris Van Hollen D-MD | Jan 23, 2009 |
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this resolution, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 111-10 | HELPING FAMILIES SAVE THEIR HOMES IN BANKRUPTCY ACT OF 2009, AND THE EMERGENCY HOMEOWNERSHIP AND EQUITY PROTECTION ACT174 pages | Judiciary Committee | Jan 22, 2009 |
CRS reports 3
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this resolution or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 3
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R40567 | Defense: FY2010 Authorization and Appropriations Archived | Report | Dec 23, 2009 |
| R40435 | Budget Deficits: An Explanation of How Policy Affects Budget Balance Archived | Report | Mar 16, 2009 |
| RL34707 | Auction Basics: Background for Assessing Proposed Treasury Purchases of Mortgage-Backed Securities Archived | Report | Feb 12, 2009 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJRES 5 | A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of obligations under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. | Identical bill | Jan 15, 2009 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Relating to the disapproval of obligations under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 26, 2009Referred in Senate
- Jan 22, 2009Engrossed in House
- Jan 6, 2009Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
