H.R.1650 - Troubled Asset Relief Program Enhancement Act

To enhance the oversight authority of the Comptroller General of the United States with respect to expenditures under the Troubled Asset Relief Program. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Troubled Asset Relief Program Enhancement Act as introduced.
  • Official: To enhance the oversight authority of the Comptroller General of the United States with respect to expenditures under the Troubled Asset Relief Program. as introduced.

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Official Summary

3/19/2009--Introduced.Troubled Asset Relief Program Enhancement Act - Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA) to require the Comptroller General to oversee the performance of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) in meeting EESA purposes involving public accountab

Official Summary

3/19/2009--Introduced.Troubled Asset Relief Program Enhancement Act - Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA) to require the Comptroller General to oversee the performance of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) in meeting EESA purposes involving public accountability for the exercise of its authority. Grants the Comptroller General access, upon request, to any information, data, schedules, books, accounts, financial records, reports, files, electronic communications, or other papers, things, or property belonging to or in use by the TARP, any entity established by the Secretary under EESA, or any entity participating in a program established under EESA, and to any of their officers, employees, directors, independent public accountants, financial advisors and any and all other agents and representatives. Requires the Comptroller General to be afforded full facilities for verifying transactions with the balances or securities held by depositories, fiscal agents, and custodians. Prohibits the Comptroller General from disclosing publicly any proprietary or trade secret information obtained under this Act.

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12/15/10
ron paul takes a principled stand

Speaker, I rise today in opposition to HR 1650. At the same time, I rise in total support of, and with complete respect for, the work of Mother Teresa, the Missionaries of Charity organization, and each of Mother Teresa's Nobel Peace ...

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09/15/10
H.R. 1650 [110th]: Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2008 ...

29 Apr 2008

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03/13/10
» Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP - Attorneys at Law

HR 1650 – Rep. Mike Keown (R-Coolidge) proposed this Resolution, urging the Governor and Attorney General of Georgia to initiate action to sue the federal Environmental Protection Agency to prevent the agency from regulating carbon ...

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