Senate
Jun 10, 2009A bill to require prior Congressional approval of emergency funding resulting in Government ownership of private entities.
Summary
Official
Free Enterprise Act of 2009 - Requires congressional approval before any Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) funds are provided or obligated to any entity, on and after May 29, 2009, whose receipt of such funds would result in federal government acquisition of its common or preferred stock.
Bill Progress
Bill has been introduced and assigned a number
Introduced(6/10/09)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
MJ
Mr. Johanns
(R) NE
Cosponsors (21)
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Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jun 10, 2009