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H.R.6796: Stop Very Unscrupulous Loan Transfers from Underprivileged countries to Rich, Exploitive Funds Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about foreign trade and international finance
- Introduced Aug. 1, 2008
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2008
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Stop Very Unscrupulous Loan Transfers from Underprivileged Countries to Rich, Exploitive Funds Act or the Stop VULTURE Funds Act - Prohibits: (1) any U.S. person from engaging in sovereign debt profiteering, or any person engaging in sovereign debt profiteering in the United States; and (2) any U.S. court from issuing a summons, subpoena, writ, judgment, attachment, or execution in aid of a claim which would further sovereign debt...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Financial Services
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Aug. 1, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) |