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- H.R.1575
H.R.1575: End Government Reimbursement of Excessive Executive Disbursements (End GREED) Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 17, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 1, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
End Government Reimbursement of Excessive Executive Disbursements (End GREED) Act - (Sec. 2) Declares that Congress elects to use its constitutional authority to: (1) establish a uniform law on bankruptcy that applies to entities that have received extraordinary financial assistance from the United States on or after September 1, 2008; and (2) authorize the Attorney General, after consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury, to seek...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 111-50.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 20.
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Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1575.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 223 - 196 (Roll no. 178).
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| March 17, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) |