U.S. Congress - H.R.1341 Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program Act of 2009
H.R.1341 - Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program Act of 2009
To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to provide the Special Inspector General with additional authorities and responsibilities, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
All Bill Titles
- Short: Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program Act of 2009 as introduced.
- Official: To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to provide the Special Inspector General with additional authorities and responsibilities, and for other purposes. as introduced.
This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it.
Bill's Views
- Today: 2
- Past Seven Days: 11
- All-Time: 999
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Official Summary
3/5/2009--Introduced.Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program Act of 2009 - Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to grant the Special Inspector General (SIG) authority to conduct, supervise, and coordinate an audit or investigation of any action taOfficial Summary
3/5/2009--Introduced.Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program Act of 2009 - Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to grant the Special Inspector General (SIG) authority to conduct, supervise, and coordinate an audit or investigation of any action taken with regard to the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) that the SIG deems appropriate. Prohibits any audit or investigation, however, of any action related to:(1) graduated authorization to purchase troubled assets;
(2) oversight and audits by the Comptroller General;
(3) the Comptroller General's study and report on margin authority; and
(4) the Congressional Oversight Panel. Authorizes the SIG to exercise specified employment authorities for additional personnel, but not after six months following enactment of this Act. Prohibits any period of appointment from exceeding the date on which the Office of the SIG terminates. States that if an annuitant receiving an annuity from the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund becomes employed within the Office of the SIG for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, such annuity shall continue. Limits such allowance to:
(1) not more than 25 employees at any time as designated by the SIG; and
(2) only pay periods beginning after the enactment of this Act. Requires the Secretary of the Treasury either to:
(1) take action to address deficiencies identified by a report or investigation of the SIG or other auditor engaged by the TARP; or
(2) certify to congressional committees that no action is necessary or appropriate. Instructs the SIG to work with Inspectors General of designated federal agencies to:
(1) avoid duplication of effort; and
(2) ensure comprehensive oversight of TARP. Requires the SIG to:
(1) report to Congress by September 1, 2009, on the use of any funds received by a financial institution under TARP; and
(2) make such report available to the public, including on the home page of the SIG's website within 24 hours after its submission to Congress. Requires funding for the office of the SIG to be made available not later than seven days after the the date of enactment of this Act. Makes the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction and the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction members of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency until the termination of their respective Offices.
...Read the Rest
Recent News Coverage
Hmmmm, no news coverage found for this bill at this time. This means that this this bill has not yet been mentioned on a publicly-searchable news website by either its official number (for example, "H.R. 3200") or title (for example, "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"). As soon as that changes, our daily automated search across the Web will catch it and include it here. If this bill is of interest to you, you can write a letter to the editor referring to this bill by name, and if your letter is published on the Web, a link back your letter will appear here within about one day. Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. Thanks for helping to build public knowledge about Congress.
Recent Blog Coverage
View All (21)
|
View Top Rated
H.R.1341: Establishing Public Accountability Act of 2011 - U.S. ...
Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. ... breaking news and blog cove
H.R.1341: Establishing Public Accountability Act of 2011 - U.S. ...
Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. ... breaking news and blog cove
» Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP - Attorneys at Law
HR 1341 – Rep. Ron Stephens (R-Savannah) offered this Resolution which recognizes the National Health Museum which will be located in Atlanta to create and lead a national health and wellness community. It would use innovative digital ...
Vote on This Bill
-
Share This Bill
More Share via Email
