HR 2796 · 111th Congress 2009โ€“2011, ended

Automobile Dealer Economic Rights Restoration Act of 2009

Latest action · Jun 10, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Progress

Where this bill 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. IntroducedJun 10, 2009
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Automobile Dealer Economic Rights Restoration Act of 2009 - Prohibits any automobile manufacturer (manufacturer) in which the federal government has a financial or ownership interest from depriving an automobile dealer (dealer) of its economic rights under a dealer agreement. Requires the manufacturer to assume (or assign to a successor) each agreement in existence before the commencement of a federal bankruptcy case by the manufacturer.

Directs any such manufacturer, if a valid dealer agreement is not assumed or assigned, to require the new entity created in the bankruptcy case to enter into a new agreement, under the same terms.

Cosponsors 25

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 10, 2009 to Jul 10, 2009; 16 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-FLC. W. Bill YoungOriginalJun 10, 2009
D-OHDennis J. KucinichOriginalJun 10, 2009
R-CADevin NunesOriginalJun 10, 2009
R-AKDon YoungOriginalJun 10, 2009
R-KYEd WhitfieldOriginalJun 10, 2009
R-NJFrank A. LoBiondoOriginalJun 10, 2009
R-PAGlenn ThompsonOriginalJun 10, 2009
R-CAHoward P. "Buck" McKeonOriginalJun 10, 2009
R-PAJim GerlachOriginalJun 10, 2009
R-IDMichael K. SimpsonOriginalJun 10, 2009
R-OHMichael R. TurnerOriginalJun 10, 2009
R-MNMichele BachmannOriginalJun 10, 2009
R-OHPatrick J. TiberiOriginalJun 10, 2009
R-NCPatrick T. McHenryOriginalJun 10, 2009
R-OHRobert E. LattaOriginalJun 10, 2009
R-MIThaddeus G. McCotterOriginalJun 10, 2009
R-INDan BurtonJun 11, 2009
R-NYJohn M. McHughJun 11, 2009
R-NCHoward CobleJun 19, 2009
R-MIVernon J. EhlersJun 19, 2009
R-NJRodney P. FrelinghuysenJun 23, 2009
R-OHSteve AustriaJun 23, 2009
R-CAGary G. MillerJun 26, 2009
R-OHJim JordanJul 9, 2009
R-TXJoe BartonJul 10, 2009

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred Jun 10, 2009

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 10, 2009Introduced in House
  2. Jun 10, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E1862Michele Bachmann R-MNJul 21, 2009

Related bills 2

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 2743Automobile Dealer Economic Rights Restoration Act of 2009Related billJun 9, 2009
HR 2750Automobile Dealer Economic Rights Restoration Act of 2009Related billJun 8, 2009

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To restore the economic rights of automobile dealers, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
Automobile Dealer Economic Rights Restoration Act of 2009

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 10, 2009Introduced in House

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