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]
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.
Title
A bill to prohibit recipients of TARP assistance from funding ACORN, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN] | Sen. Jim Bunning [R-KY] | Sen. Saxby Chambliss [R-GA] | Sen. Tom Coburn [R-OK] |
Sen. Bob Corker [R-TN] | Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] | Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] | Sen. Jim DeMint [R-SC] |
Sen. John Ensign [R-NV] | Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] | Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK] | Sen. Johnny Isakson [R-GA] |
Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE] | Sen. Mitch McConnell [R-KY] | Sen. James Risch [R-ID] | Sen. Jeff Sessions [R-AL] |
Sen. Richard Shelby [R-AL] | Sen. John Thune [R-SD] | Sen. David Vitter [R-LA] | Sen. George Voinovich [R-OH] |
Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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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.
Subjects
Community life and organization
Financial crises and stabilization
Public contracts and procurement
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1710/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s1710/BILLS-111s1710is.pdf |