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HR 2119 111th Congress House

To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to require that repayments of assistance from the Troubled Asset Relief Program funds go to paying down the public debt.

Introduced: June 3, 2009 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Bank accounts, deposits, capitalBudget deficits and national debtFinancial crises and stabilization
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Apr 27, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Apr 27, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 27, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA) to require that assistance repayments from Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) funds be used to pay down the public debt.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2063 Related bill To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to use repaid Troubled Asset Relief Program funds to pay down…
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 5
R
Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Jun 3, 2009
 R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · May 7, 2009
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · May 5, 2009
Lee, Christopher
· May 4, 2009
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Apr 29, 2009
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Apr 27, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2119: To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to require that repayments of assistance from the Troubled Asset Relief Program funds go to paying down the public debt.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2119/
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"H.R. 2119: To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to require that repayments of assistance from the Troubled Asset Relief Program funds go to paying down the public debt.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2119/.
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H.R. 2119, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2119/.
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[H.R. 2119: To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to require that repayments of assistance from the Troubled Asset Relief Program funds go to paying down the public debt.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2119/)
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