H.R.5140 - Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008

To provide economic stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business investment, and an increase in conforming and FHA loan limits. view all titles (5)

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  • Short: Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Official: To provide economic stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business investment, and an increase in conforming and FHA loan limits. as introduced.

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Result: Passed - February 07, 2008

Roll call number 42 in the House

Question: On Agreeing to the Senate Amendment: H R 5140 Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 88%
 
Result: Bill Passed - February 07, 2008

Roll call number 10 in the Senate

Question: On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 5140 As Amended )

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 81%
 
Result: Amendment Agreed to - February 07, 2008

Roll call number 9 (Amendment number S.Amdt.4010) in the Senate

Question: On the Amendment (Reid Amdt. No. 4010 )

Amendment purpose: To revise the eligibility criteria for the 2008 recovery rebates for individuals.

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 91%
 
Result: Cloture Motion Rejected - February 06, 2008

Roll call number 8 (Amendment number S.Amdt.3983) in the Senate

Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion To Invoke Cloture On The Reid Amdt No. 3983 )

Amendment purpose: Of a perfecting nature.

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 57%
 
Result: Motion Agreed to - February 05, 2008

Roll call number 6 in the Senate

Question: On the Motion (Motion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms )

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 73%
 
Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to - February 04, 2008

Roll call number 5 in the Senate

Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion To Invoke Cloture On The Motion To Proceed To Consider H.R. 5140 )

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 80%
 
Result: Passed - January 29, 2008

Roll call number 25 in the House

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 5140 Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 89%
 

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