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- H.J.RES.3
H.J.RES.3: Relating to the disapproval of obligations under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
- Introduced Jan. 6, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 26, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
37 (1 Democrat, 37 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Disapproves the obligation of any amount to purchase troubled assets under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 exceeding those already obligated (namely, $250 billion, or upon presidential certification, $350 billion).
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Considered as privileged matter.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of debate on H.J. Res. 3.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the statute.
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On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 270 - 155 (Roll no. 27).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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| Jan. 6, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) |