US SB1710 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 21-0)
Status: Introduced on September 24 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-09-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA) to prohibit any entity in receipt of financial assistance under the Trouble Asset Relief Program (TARP) (or any other program enacted by the Secretary under EESA authorities) from providing any direct or indirect assistance to, funding, promoting, or in any way contributing to the activities of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) or an ACORN-related affiliate. Exempts from this prohibition any entity that has repaid all outstanding amounts of TARP or related financial assistance.

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Title

A bill to prohibit recipients of TARP assistance from funding ACORN, and for other purposes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-09-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HB3696 (Same As) 2009-10-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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