US HB2932 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 34-1)
Status: Introduced on June 18 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-07-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 18 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-07-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
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 at all from engaging in such 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 profiteering. Sets forth required court disclosures in actions involving collection of sovereign debt.
Title
Stop Very Unscrupulous Loan Transfers from Underprivileged countries to Rich, Exploitive Funds Act
Sponsors
Rep. Joe Baca [D-CA] | Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA] |
Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL] | Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] |
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT] | Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD] | Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] | Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA] |
Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA] | Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH] | Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY] | Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] |
Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. John Lewis [D-GA] | Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA] |
Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. James Moran [D-VA] |
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] |
Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA] | Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL] | Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-07-23 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy. | |
2009-06-18 | Referred to House Financial Services | |
2009-06-18 | Referred to House Judiciary | |
2009-06-18 | 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. |
Subjects
Civil actions and liability
Evidence and witnesses
Financial services and investments
Foreign loans and debt
Foreign trade and international finance
Government liability
Judicial procedure and administration
U.S. and foreign investments
Evidence and witnesses
Financial services and investments
Foreign loans and debt
Foreign trade and international finance
Government liability
Judicial procedure and administration
U.S. and foreign investments
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2932/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr2932/BILLS-111hr2932ih.pdf |