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HRES 639 111th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any interest or dividends repaid to the government through the Troubled Asset Relief Program should be used solely for debt reduction,…

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any interest or dividends repaid to the government through the Troubled Asset Relief Program should b… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any interest or dividends repaid to the government through the Troubled Asset Relief Program should be used solely for debt reduction, consistent with the authorizing legislation and Article One, Section Nine of the United States Constitution.

Introduced: July 13, 2009 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector
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Jul 13, 2009
Introduced in House
Jul 13, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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 Latest action July 13, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that any funds repaid to the federal government or any interest or dividends on those funds should be used solely for debt reduction, consistent with the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA), and with Article One, Section Nine of the United States Constitution.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 639: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any interest or dividends repaid to the government through the Troubled Asset Relief Program should be used solely for debt reduction, consistent with the authorizing legislation and Article One, Section Nine of the United States Constitution.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-639/
MLA
"H. Res. 639: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any interest or dividends repaid to the government through the Troubled Asset Relief Program should be used solely for debt reduction, consistent with the authorizing legislation and Article One, Section Nine of the United States Constitution.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-639/.
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H. Res. 639, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-639/.
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[H. Res. 639: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any interest or dividends repaid to the government through the Troubled Asset Relief Program should be used solely for debt reduction, consistent with the authorizing legislation and Article One, Section Nine of the United States Constitution.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-639/)
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