2008-11-03T19:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/53043 tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-03:/commentary/3219665 2008-11-03T19:00:00Z MoneyPlan SOS - Budget Plan Assistance It’s called HR 7223, and it proposes to suspend the capital gains tax (a tax you pay on money you earn on interest and the gain on property sold) and suspend mark-to-market accounting requirements (a rule that created much of the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://moneyplansos.wordpress.com/2008/11/04/things-to-watch-for-after-the-election/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-21:/commentary/3072011 2008-10-21T20:00:00Z Wild Walker World For that reason, I co-sponsored HR 7223 which represents a reasoned response to our economic challenge. HR 7223 would have reformed the financial market regulatory system and empowered private investors to fund the financial market's ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wildwalkerworld.blogspot.com/2008/10/e-mail-from-my-congressman.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/commentary/3120647 2008-10-14T20:00:00Z HijabIsOverrated For these reasons, I have cosponsored an alternative to the bailout bill, HR 7223, the Economic Rescue Alternative Plan. It more closely reflects the principles I believe are necessary to start our economic recovery. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hijabisoverrated.blogspot.com/2008/10/con.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/commentary/3332135 2008-10-13T20:00:00Z MarketWatch Community - Comments - dryheavesdaily H.R. 7223 would have reformed the financial market regulatory system and empowered private investors to fund the financial market's recovery. I believe this plan represented a 'work-out' rather than a bailout - leveraging limited tax ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/difference-american-banks-still-allowed/story.aspx?guid=%7B393ADFEF-A419-413C-8B38-4099FACCD666%7D">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-11:/commentary/3332132 2008-10-11T20:00:00Z Boyd's Blog While I am glad the SEC Chairman Chris Cox repealed the mark to market rule, and that the bailout bill raised the FDIC insured limit to $250000, I co-sponsored the conservative alternative, H.R. 7223. To read about the Free Market ...<br /><br /><a href="http://robertwboyd.blogspot.com/2008/10/we-need-new-jesse-h-jones.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2998158 2008-10-07T20:00:00Z Jesus is Lord, A Worshipping Christian&#39;s Blog While I am glad the SEC Chairman Chris Cox repealed the mark to market rule, and that the bailout bill raised the FDIC insured limit to $250000, I co-sponsored the conservative alternative, HR 7223. To read about the Free Market ...<br /><br /><a href="http://worshippingchristian.org/blog/?p=4998">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2989841 2008-10-07T20:00:00Z GrayMatters Another alternative - HR 7223 - would have set up an FDIC-style mandatory insurance program in which Wall Street firms would have paid to insure their mortgage-backed securities. Doing so would have made Wall Street instead of Main ...<br /><br /><a href="http://johnsgraymatters.blogspot.com/2008/10/to-be-fair.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/2971725 2008-10-05T20:00:00Z Texas Insider While I am glad the SEC Chairman Chris Cox repealed the mark to market rule, and that the bailout bill raised the FDIC insured limit to $250000, I co-sponsored the conservative alternative, HR 7223.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.texasinsider.org/modules.php?name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=4828">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/3120651 2008-10-03T20:00:00Z Kitten on the Keyboard i support an alternative bill, hr 7223, that gets to the underlying issues and gets our capital markets moving again. congress must take action, but rushing headlong into paulson's $700 billion, taxpayer-funded fire sale is the wrong ...<br /><br /><a href="http://inmycorner.blogspot.com/2008/10/packed-with-sweeteners-deceptive-name.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2957593 2008-10-03T20:00:00Z LogiPundit While I am glad the SEC Chairman Chris Cox repealed the mark to market rule, and that the bailout bill raised the FDIC insured limit to $250000, I co-sponsored the conservative alternative, HR 7223. To read about the Free Market ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.logipundit.com/2008/10/at-least-culberson-got-it-right.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/3706866 2008-10-02T20:00:00Z MicheleBachmann's TownHall Blog The Free Market Protection Act (H.R. 7223) is an alternative economic rescue plan that puts us on a better path to attack the roots of the current crisis. Among other things, it would suspend the capital gains tax, schedule the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://michelebachmann.townhall.com/blog/g/2d918303-4752-423a-bf70-9fb7e11b4a1d">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/3621147 2008-10-02T20:00:00Z Accuracy In Media ... the plan ultimately leads America in the right direction. Using that test, I cannot in good conscience support this legislation.â€* Hensarling had introduced the Free Market Protection Act (H.R. 7223) as an alternative economic plan. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.aim.org/aim-column/banking-bill-bails-out-china/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/3374691 2008-10-02T20:00:00Z beaconcast.com There is an alternative bill that has surfaced that could have been supported by the majority of the House of Representatives today, HR 7223. This version incorporated many of the fundamental principles that I’ve talked about. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.beaconcast.com/articles/20081004_2">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/3332133 2008-10-02T20:00:00Z The Hill Blog The Free Market Protection Act (H.R. 7223) is an alternative economic rescue plan that puts us on a better path to attack the roots of the current crisis. Among other things, it would suspend the capital gains tax, schedule the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.thehill.com/2008/10/03/the-wrong-bill-for-what-ails-us-rep-michele-bachmann/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/3120654 2008-10-02T20:00:00Z The Two Malcontents ... that the plan ultimately leads america in the right direction. using that test, i cannot in good conscience support this legislation." hensarling had introduced the free market protection act (hr 7223) as an alternative economic plan.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.the-two-malcontents.com/2008/10/03/banking-bill-bails-out-communist-china/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/3120652 2008-10-02T20:00:00Z Heidi-Lore&#39;s Musings Hensarling had introduced the Free Market Protection Act (HR 7223) as an alternative economic plan. http://www.aim.org/aim-column/banking-bill-bails-out-china/. Posted in Conspiracy, Economy, News.<br /><br /><a href="http://heidilore.wordpress.com/2008/10/03/banking-bill-bails-out-china/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/3120649 2008-10-02T20:00:00Z Breaking News from The Huntsville Times - al.com "The second alternative I supported was a bill that I cosponsored before the first bailout vote in the House, the "Free-Market Protection Act of 2008" (HR 7223), which was sponsored by Rep. Jeb Hensarling. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.al.com/breaking/2008/10/aderholt_votes_against_bailout.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/3413166 2008-10-01T20:00:00Z Right Side News Hensarling had introduced the Free Market Protection Act (H.R. 7223) as an alternative economic plan. Cliff Kincaid is the Editor of Accuracy in Media, and can be contacted at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rightsidenews.com/200810022117/editorial/banking-bill-bails-out-china.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/3332134 2008-10-01T20:00:00Z Window on the Real World Hensarling had introduced the Free Market Protection Act (H.R. 7223) as an alternative economic plan. Meanwhile Obama is coming in for strong criticism from supporters of Ralph Nader, who is running for the presidency on a third party ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldtribune.com/worldtribune/WTARC/2008/ss_politics0572_10_02.asp">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/3842596 2008-09-29T20:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for HR 6562,... US Congress: HR 7223, The Free Market Protection Act of 2008.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200512999.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/3332137 2008-09-29T20:00:00Z New Jersey Real Estate Report He said the plan Rachel referenced above can be referred to as the “Republican Study Committe Alternative Planâ€* and it’s H.R. 7223. He said the plan was developed by a group of conservative Republicans in the House. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://njrereport.com/index.php/2008/09/30/no-bottom-yet/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/3120648 2008-09-29T20:00:00Z Cafe Talk “I have also cosponsored an Alternative Economic Rescue Plan (HR 7223) to provide Wall Street a mechanism to use private capital to restore faith in financial markets. It would create mandatory insurance for Mortgage-Backed Securities ...<br /><br /><a href="http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com/talk/2008/09/alternate-rescue-plans.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/3120646 2008-09-29T20:00:00Z blueridgeforum here, for example, are two rescue measures introduced yesterday, one “main street protection act (hr 7228)â€* sponsored by representative roscoe bartlett of maryland here, and one “alternative economic rescue plan (hr 7223)â€* co-sponsored <br /><br /><a href="http://blueridgeforum.com/?p=190">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/2932757 2008-09-29T20:00:00Z The Travis Monitor Rep Hensarling has an alternative to the bailout bill to repair the financial sector - HR 7223 - and has 50 co-sponsors, including Rep Carter and Rep McCaul. CNBC reports that components of the alternative plan include the following: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://travismonitor.blogspot.com/2008/09/hensarling-introduces-alternative.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/2930300 2008-09-29T20:00:00Z Comments for New Jersey Real Estate Report He said the plan Rachel referenced above can be referred to as the “Republican Study Committe Alternative Planâ€* and it’s HR 7223. He said the plan was developed by a group of conservative Republicans in the House. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://njrereport.com/index.php/2008/09/30/no-bottom-yet/#comment-224933">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-28:/commentary/3332136 2008-09-28T20:00:00Z St. Louis Beacon As an alternative, Akin has co-sponsored HR 7223, which has among its provisions to suspend the capital gains tax, schedule the government-sponsored enterprises for privatization, repeal the Humphrey-Hawkins Full Employment Act. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.stlbeacon.org/issues_politics/congress/local_delegation_and_bailout">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-28:/commentary/3120653 2008-09-28T20:00:00Z CSBJ Daily Highlights of HR 7223 include:. * Use privately-funded mortgage insurance to stabilize the market and eliminate taxes on profits earned by US firms overseas, so they will not have incentives to move job overseas ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.csbj.com/csbjdaily/2008/09/29/bailout-fallout-stocks-tumble-utilities-withdraws/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-28:/commentary/3120650 2008-09-28T20:00:00Z Politicker CO - Inside Politics for Political... Lamborn co-sponsored an alternative bailout bill, HR 7223, that would, among other things, privatize ailing mortgage giants Fannie Mac and Freddie Mac, use privately-funded mortgage insurance to stabilize the market, and eliminate taxes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.politickerco.com/jeremypelzer/2422/lamborn-lauds-bailout-bill-rejection">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-28:/commentary/2998159 2008-09-28T20:00:00Z Stock News NewMexico The bill, HR 3997, failed 225-208. Lamborn co-sponsored an alternative bailout bill, HR 7223, that would, among other things, privatize ailing mortgage giants Fannie Mac and Freddie Mac, use privately-funded mortgage insurance to . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://stocknewsnewmexico.blogspot.com/2008/09/bailout-bill-number-lamborn-lauds.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/commentary/2942053 2008-09-27T20:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... HR 7223 would suspend the capital gains tax, schedule the government-sponsored enterprises for privatization, repeal the Humphrey-Hawkins Full Employment Act, and suspend mark-to-market accounting requirements. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_7223.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/commentary/2930299 2008-09-27T20:00:00Z Active Legislation -- Tracked by govtrack.us Jeb Hensarling [R-TX] introduced HR 7223: To suspend the capital gains tax, schedule the government-sponsored enterprises for privatization, repeal the Humphrey-Hawkins Full Employment Act, and suspend mark-to-market accounting ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-7223">Go to article</a>