Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act

Falls Church News Briefs

2008-12-23T19:00:00Z

18 of the House-passed Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act (HR 7321). Van Hollen said in a statement, "Now that President Bush has indicated the ...

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Bailout Mania!

2008-12-22T19:00:00Z

The House of Representatives voted on December 10th to approve the $14 billion government bailout of the US automobile industry (HR 7321). ...

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Ryan criticizes deal for automakers

2008-12-18T19:00:00Z

Last week, I voted for a bill that did just that: HR 7321 cut the bureaucratic red tape from previously approved funds, rather than divert resources from ...

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Karnes Congressman, Senator have different points of view on auto ...

2008-12-16T19:00:00Z

Hinojosa released the following statement regarding his vote in favor of HR 7321, the Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act. "Our economy is facing ...

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Congressman Sestak Addresses Economic Crisis, Meets with Banking ...

2008-12-16T19:00:00Z

Congressman Joe Sestak (PA-07) voted for, and the House passed by a vote of 237-170, the Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act (HR 7321). ...

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Smith votes against Big Three bailout

2008-12-16T19:00:00Z

Lamar Smith recently voted against HR 7321, the $14 billion taxpayer-funded auto bailout proposed by House Democratic leaders. After the resolution passed ...

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Local Auto Dealers Say Govt. Bailout Is Needed

2008-12-16T19:00:00Z

By DERMOT CONNOLLY Struggling local auto dealers were contemplating uncertain futures early this week after the Senate rejected HR 7321, the US Auto ...

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Bailout Season Has Republicans Choosing Sides

2008-12-15T19:00:00Z

10 to pass the auto industry loan measure ( HR 7321 ) by a vote of 237-170. The next day, the Senate in a 52-35 vote fell well short of the 60 votes needed ...

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Michiganâ€™s Levin Expects White House Auto Aid This Week

2008-12-14T19:00:00Z

That legislation ( HR 7321 ), which the House passed, 237-170 on Dec. 10, would have imposed restrictions on executive compensation and â€œgolden parachutesâ€* ...

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WashingtonWatch.com Update: The Auto Bailout, a Retiree Tax Break ...

2008-12-14T19:00:00Z

HR 7321, the Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act would have provided funding sufficient to cover the costs of up to $14.0 billion in bridge loans ...

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Rep. Whitfield Voted Against Automotive Bailout

2008-12-13T19:00:00Z

Whitfield voted against HR 7321, the Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act. The bill would provide up to $15 billion in emergency bridge loans, ...

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How Texans voted in Congress

2008-12-13T19:00:00Z

Similar to House-passed HR 7321, the bill authorizes $14 billion in emergency loans and creates the post of federal "car czar" with authoritarian powers to ...

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Automaker Bailout Fails in the Senate

2008-12-12T19:00:00Z

HR 7321, the auto bailout bill which swept through the House of Representatives on Wednesday, died in the Senate on Thursday evening when negotiations with ...

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Oh No! Big 3 Bailout Would Ground Corporate Jets.

2008-12-11T19:00:00Z

... else that doesn't have an airline logo on it, zeroed in on a single sentence buried in Part 4, Section 10 of the bill known formally as HR 7321. ...

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Princeton, Kentucky

2008-12-11T19:00:00Z

Whitfield voted against HR 7321, the Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act. The bill would provide up to $15 billion in emergency bridge loans, ...

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White House Ready To Tap Financial Bailout Funds to Rescue Auto ...

2008-12-11T19:00:00Z

... with the White House in legislation that passed the House this week ( HR 7321 ) â€” essentially imposing by executive action the bill the Senate blocked. ...

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Reid Seeking To Set Up Series of Senate Auto Bailout Votes

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

The House passed a $14 billion emergency auto industry loan measure ( HR 7321 ) late Wednesday. That measure is slightly different from a Senate version ...

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Union wages cause collapse of bailout talks

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

HR 7321 would re-purpose funds approved by Congress for an Energy Department loan program to provide support for the Big Three automakers. ...

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House Passes Emergency Loan for Automakers

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

In the House debate leading up to the vote on HR 7321, the Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act, members of Congress stressed that the bipartisan ...

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House passes auto bailout bill

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

HR 7321, known as the Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act, provides up to $14 billion in short-term bridge loans based on four key principles; ...

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Auto Plan at an Impasse

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

A version of the plan ( HR 7321 ) passed the House on Wednesday but drew almost universal criticism from Republican senators, as well as from some Democrats ...

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House Passes Automakers Rescue

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

Just more than two months after Congress approved a hard-fought $700 billion financial industry bailout, the auto industry rescue ( HR 7321 ) almost ...

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Auto Bailout

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

Well, our US House of Representatives passed HR 7321, The Auto Bailout Bill, and I'm as disgusted with this bailout as I was with the Wall Street bailout. ...

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Despite House approval, plan might still be in jeopardy

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

The legislation, HR 7321, otherwise known as the Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act, proposes to provide $14 million in short-term loans to ...

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Jeff Miller (above) and Allen Boyd both voted against the auto ...

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

According to a news release from Boyd's office, the Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act (HR 7321) passed in the House of Representatives by a vote ...

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Bart cites auto-related job losses in Michigan

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

HR 7321, the Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act, passed the US House of Representatives today by a vote of 237-170 after more than five weeks of ...

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Thursday, December 11, 2008

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

HR 7321 cuts through the bureaucratic red tape and expedites these previously appropriated funds. Because no additional taxpayer dollars were appropriated, ...

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Radanovich Votes NO On Auto Industry Bailout Bill

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

HR 7321 provides up to $14 billion of loans to US automaker. The legislation makes this money available by tapping $7.01 billion previously appropriated for ...

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Putnam explains 'No' vote on auto industry rescue plan

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

Putnam voted against the measure (HR 7321), which passed the House 237-170 Wednesday night. The measure now goes to the Senate. â€œThe American auto industry ...

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McHenry among those against proposed auto bailout

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

SHELBY - There's a proverbial vehicle in Washington, license plate HR 7321, in which select struggling companies view as a their ticket from a feared ...

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NATA's Coyne Encourages Senate To Vote Against Auto Bailout

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

... to leaders in the US Senate, encouraging their opposition to HR 7321, a bill to authorize financial assistance to eligible automobile manufacturers. ...

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NAM urges lawmakers to support auto industry relief

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) sent the following letter via e-mail on December 10 to all US House and Senate members designating HR 7321, ...

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US House Passes Auto Aid - Next up The Senate, Where Prospect Is ...

2008-12-09T19:00:00Z

GM Statement on House Vote in Favor of HR 7321, Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act We thank the House and its leadership for their bipartisan ...

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Democratic Leaders Struggle To Build Support for Auto Bailout

2008-12-09T19:00:00Z

John B. Larson of Connecticut, chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, said that party leaders hoped to move the bill ( HR 7321 ) as early as Wednesday ...

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Republican senators voice opposition to auto aid

2008-12-09T19:00:00Z

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Michaud Statement on Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act

2008-12-09T19:00:00Z

WASHINGTON, DC â€“ Today, Congressman Mike Michaud issued the following statement after the vote on HR 7321, the Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring ...

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Cong. Patrick McHenry votes against auto bailout

2008-12-09T19:00:00Z

Patrick McHenry voted against HR 7321, the legislation authorizing the use of American taxpayer dollars to bail out domestic automakers on Wednesday. ...

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Senate Beefs Up Oversight of Financial Bailout

2008-12-09T19:00:00Z

In a related action, the House adopted an amendment to its automaker rescue legislation ( HR 7321 ) that would force banks that receive money from the ...

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US Rep. Ryan: Statement on HR 7321, "The Auto Industry Financing ...

2008-12-09T19:00:00Z

WASHINGTON - Earlier tonight, the US House of Representatives approved HR 7321, "The Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act" by a vote of 237 - 170. ...

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