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S.3698: Accountability for Economic Rescue Assistance Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Nov. 19, 2008
- Latest Major Action Nov. 19, 2008
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (3 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Accountability for Economic Rescue Assistance Act of 2008 - Prohibits recipients of emergency economic assistance under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 or under the Federal Reserve Act, or any subsidiary, from using such funds for lobbying expenditures or political contributions.Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to develop and publish corporate governance principles and ethical...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Nov. 19, 2008 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) |