HJRES 3 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

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

Fact sheet

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.

  1. IntroducedJan 6, 2009
  2. Passed HouseJan 22, 2009
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. 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 callQuestionResultDate
House 27On PassagePassed270–155Jan 22, 2009

Yea 270

Nay 155

Cosponsors 37

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 6, 2009 to Jan 22, 2009, with 9 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-CODoug LambornOriginalJan 6, 2009
R-AZJeff FlakeOriginalJan 6, 2009
D-OHMarcy KapturOriginalJan 6, 2009
R-TNMarsha BlackburnOriginalJan 6, 2009
R-TXMichael T. McCaulOriginalJan 6, 2009
R-MNMichele BachmannOriginalJan 6, 2009
R-TXRon PaulOriginalJan 6, 2009
R-IASteve KingOriginalJan 6, 2009
R-PATodd Russell PlattsOriginalJan 6, 2009
R-GAJohn LinderJan 9, 2009
R-IATom LathamJan 9, 2009
R-CABrian P. BilbrayJan 13, 2009
R-WYCynthia M. LummisJan 13, 2009
R-INDan BurtonJan 13, 2009
R-NVDean HellerJan 13, 2009

Actions 9

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 26, 2009Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  2. Jan 22, 2009Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H447-468)
  3. Jan 22, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of debate on H.J. Res. 3.
  4. Jan 22, 2009Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. Jan 22, 2009On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 270 - 155 (Roll no. 27). (text: CR H447)

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 26, 2009Referred in Senate
  2. Jan 22, 2009Engrossed in House
  3. Jan 6, 2009Introduced in House

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