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111th Congress
Senate
Economics and Public Finance
Economic performance and conditions
Employment and training programs
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Higher education
Income tax rates
Infrastructure development
Poverty and welfare assistance
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Introduced: January 6, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 7, 2009
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1.
Jan 6, 2009
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S44)
Jan 6, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 - Calls for the enactment of legislation to create jobs, restore economic growth, and strengthen America's middle class through measures that: (1) modernize the nation's infrastructure; (2) enhance America's energy independence; (3) expand educational opportunities; (4) preserve and improve affordable health care; (5) provide tax relief; and (6) protect those in greatest need.
What's happening now
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1.