3.0.0 3694 2017-12-15T00:45:34Z 2017-12-15T00:45:34Z Senate S S 2008-11-19 110 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-11-19T15:48:45Z To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to require prior approval by the Congress for expenditures from the third tranche, and for other purposes. 110 7276 HR 2008-11-19 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Related bill CRS A bill to amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act to require approval by the Congress for certain expenditures for the Troubled Asset Relief Program. 110 3683 S 2008-11-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Related bill CRS A bill to amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act to require approval by the Congress for certain expenditures for the Troubled Asset Relief Program. 110 3697 S 2008-11-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Related bill CRS 2008-11-19 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. IntroReferral 2008-11-19 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT N I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 2008-11-19 True L000035 Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] BLANCHE LINCOLN D AR LAMBERT 2008-11-19 True Finance and Financial Sector Bank failures Congress Congressional oversight Economic stabilization Economics and Public Finance Financial crises Legislative resolutions Finance and Financial Sector 00 2008-11-19 Introduced in Senate 2008-12-19T22:25:57Z Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act to revise the process for exercising the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to make purchases of troubled assets in any amount in excess of the $350 billion previously obligated.

Changes the Joint Resolution of Disapproval, regarding the exercise of such authority, to a Joint Resolution of Approval. Prohibits the Secretary, that is, from exercising any authority to make any such purchases unless within 15 calendar days after Congress receives a report of the Secretary's plan to exercise the authority, a joint resolution approving the plan is enacted into law.

]]> A bill to amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act to limit obligations to $350,000,000,000, absent majority approval by the Congress. Display Title A bill to amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act to limit obligations to $350,000,000,000, absent majority approval by the Congress. Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act to limit obligations to $350,000,000,000, absent majority approval by the Congress. Introduced in Senate 2008-11-19T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s3694is/xml/BILLS-110s3694is.xml 2008-11-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.