HRES 714 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any interest or dividends repaid to the government through the Troubled Asset Relief Program should be used solely for debt reduction, consistent with the authorizing legislation and Article One, Section Nine of the United States Constitution.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 31, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJul 31, 2009
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that any funds repaid to the federal government or any interest or dividends on those funds should be used solely for debt reduction, consistent with the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA), and with Article One, Section Nine of the United States Constitution.

Cosponsors 8

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 31, 2009.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-MOBlaine LuetkemeyerOriginalJul 31, 2009
R-CABrian P. BilbrayOriginalJul 31, 2009
R-CODoug LambornOriginalJul 31, 2009
R-CAGeorge RadanovichOriginalJul 31, 2009
R-NCHoward CobleOriginalJul 31, 2009
R-TXK. Michael ConawayOriginalJul 31, 2009
R-MNMichele BachmannOriginalJul 31, 2009
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioOriginalJul 31, 2009

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 31, 2009Introduced in House
  2. Jul 31, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Subjects

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

Text 1

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  1. Jul 31, 2009Introduced in House

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