Skip to main content
HR 6337 111th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Bank accounts, deposits, capital Consumer affairs Financial crises and stabilization

Truth in Bailouts Act

Introduced: September 29, 2010 See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This bill died when the 111th Congress ended
It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 29, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sep 29, 2010
Introduced in House
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Truth in Bailouts Act - Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to require any financial institution in which the Treasury holds an equity or debt position acquired under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) to provide the following displays: (1) at each of its places of business, signs disclosing, in a clear and conspicuous manner, the statement "This institution has received financial assistance from the Federal Government under the Troubled Asset Relief Program and has not yet repaid the taxpayers"; and (2) on the main page of its website, the same disclosure in a clear and conspicuous manner.

What's happening now September 29, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Sep 29, 2010
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Sep 29, 2010
 R
Jordan, Jim
Ohio · Sep 29, 2010
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6337: Truth in Bailouts Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6337/
MLA
"H.R. 6337: Truth in Bailouts Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6337/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 6337, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6337/.
Markdown link
[H.R. 6337: Truth in Bailouts Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6337/)
Report a problem