H.R.1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 Sponsor: Patrick Kennedy / 110th Congress

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Title
110th Congress - A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. hidemore...
Summary
A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Status
The president has signed the bill.
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Vote Date:
March 06, 2008
Motion:
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act
Location:
House
Result:
Fail
  • 196 Yes Votes88.6877828054%
  • 221 No Votes100%
  • 11 Not Voting4.97737556561%
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Jan 2003-Aug 2008 House

Interests who did want this bill to become law (such as Chambers of commerce and Commercial banks & bank holding companies) gave an average of:

  • $126,145 to each legislator voting Yes
    100%
  • $101,743 to each legislator voting No
    80.6552657309%

Contribution data provided by the Center for Responsive Politics (OpenSecrets.org)

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