Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.384 TARP Reform and Accountability Act

New CRS Report: Troubled Asset Relief Program and Foreclosures

2009-02-18T19:00:00Z

HR 384 was introduced in the House on January 9, 2009; it was passed and sent to the Senate on January 21, 2009. The legislation would provide for ...

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No love for the white guys

2009-02-10T19:00:00Z

Barnie Frank, a Massachusetts Democrat, is now proposing an amendment to HR 384 that would establish as part of the federal government's Troubled Asset ...

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Oversight Report Highlights Lack of Transparency in TARP

2009-02-08T19:00:00Z

The TARP Reform and Accountability Act of 2009 (HR 384) would : Require insured depository institutions that receive funding under TARP to report quarterly ...

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Craig Jennings

2009-02-05T19:00:00Z

The House approved (260-166) House Financial Chair Barney Frank's (D-MA) TARP Reform and Accountability Act of 2009 (HR 384) yesterday. ...

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House Takes Aim at TARP

2009-02-05T19:00:00Z

The House approved (260-166) House Financial Chair Barney Frank's (D-MA) TARP Reform and Accountability Act of 2009 (HR 384) yesterday. ...

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Rep. McHugh said no to tough bailout rules

2009-02-03T19:00:00Z

A yes vote was to pass a bill (HR 384) that, in part, requires TARP spending to avert home foreclosures and pressures banks to allocate some of their TARP ...

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Arrowhead Credit Union representative enjoys trip to inauguration ...

2009-01-29T19:00:00Z

HR 384 also included three separate amendments authored by Rep. Joe Baca (D-Rialto). The amendments would help to keep more families in their homes, ...

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Local congressmen in sync on bailout vote

2009-01-27T19:00:00Z

Last Wednesday, Massa and Maffei voted with the House majority in passing HR 384, the TARP Reform and Accountability Act. It called for tighter controls on ...

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A Commercial New Deal

2009-01-26T19:00:00Z

9, the committee introduced HR 384, the TARP Reform and Accountability Act, which included a provision clarifying that the Treasury does indeed have the ...

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National votes

2009-01-25T19:00:00Z

21 passed a bill (HR 384) setting stricter rules for the $700 billion Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP). The Senate will not take up the bill, ...

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Rollcall: How your lawmakers voted

2009-01-25T19:00:00Z

A yes vote was to pass a bill (HR 384) that, in part, requires TARP spending to avert home foreclosures and pressures banks to allocate some of their TARP ...

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Area Votes in Congress

2009-01-24T19:00:00Z

Voting 260-166, the House passed a bill (HR 384) setting stricter rules for the $700 billion Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP). ...

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More Money for Floundering Financial Industry?

2009-01-24T19:00:00Z

That measure ( HR 384 ), passed Jan. 15, by a vote of 260-166, is designed to serve as a guide for the new Obama administration as it allocates the second ...

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Area Votes in Congress - Philadelphia Inquirer

2009-01-24T19:00:00Z

Voting 260-166, the House passed a bill (HR 384) setting stricter rules for the $700 billion Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP). ...

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Kansas Lawmaker Prevails on Fellow Congressman to Lay Off His ...

2009-01-22T19:00:00Z

The purpose of HR 384, the TARP Reform and Accountability Act of 2009, is to safeguard taxpayer funds from abuse by the companies seeking a bailout. ...

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Perriello opposes release of 2nd half of bailout money

2009-01-21T19:00:00Z

Yesterday, Perriello voted for the TARP Reform and Accountability Act (HR 384), which adds strict new accountability measures, closes loopholes, ...

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House Passes TARP Accountability Bill

2009-01-21T19:00:00Z

"HR 384 grants more widespread discretion and authority to the Treasury secretary on how to use the hundreds of billions of dollars in the TARP program," ...

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House Sets Conditions for TARP Funds, Senate Unlikely to Agree

2009-01-21T19:00:00Z

That measure (HR 384), passed Wednesday by a vote of 260-166, and is designed to serve as a guide for the new Obama administration as it allocates the ...

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Herger wants use of TARPfunds cut off

2009-01-21T19:00:00Z

By Daily Democrat Staff Congressman Wally Herger today voted against House passage of HR 384, which would modify and expand the Troubled Assets Relief ...

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Latta response after TARP Reform and Accountability act vote

2009-01-21T19:00:00Z

WASHINGTON- Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement after voting against HR 384, the TARP Reform and Accountability act. ...

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LEGISLATIVE WATCH: Congress

2009-01-21T19:00:00Z

On January 21, the House passed the TARP Reform and Accountability Act (HR 384). The legislation lays out requirements for financial institutions that ...

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Congresswoman Hirono Votes in Favor of Financial Rescue Funding Reform

2009-01-20T19:00:00Z

HR 384 also: â€¢ Requires any existing or future institution that receives TARP funding to provide, at minimum, quarterly public reporting on its use of the ...

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Congress wants Auto Corporate to dump private jets

2009-01-20T19:00:00Z

Frank dropped a provision in the last bailout bill (HR 384) stipulating that would-be recipients of bail-out money should dump their corporate jets. ...

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Capuano Provisions Included in TARP Reform and Accountability Act

2009-01-20T19:00:00Z

From Congressman Capuano's Office: Today the House is expected to pass HR 384: TARP Reform and Accountability Act. This legislation amends the Troubled ...

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Thing One and Thing Two: Supervisory Goodwill and TARP

2009-01-19T19:00:00Z

See for example, HR 384, introduced this month to amend the â€¦ TARP provisions of the â€¦ 2008 EESA to strengthen accountability, close loopholes, ...

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No New Year's Resolution for the TARP

2009-01-18T19:00:00Z

To that end, House Finance Chair Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 384 which is described on house.gov as a resolution, to reform the Troubled Assets Relief ...

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How your US lawmakers voted

2009-01-17T19:00:00Z

This amendment, which was proposed to a bill (HR 384) tightening federal control of TARP expenditures, sought to delete a proposal giving the Treasury ...

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Congressional Roll Call

2009-01-17T19:00:00Z

Barney Frank, D-Mass., to the Troubled Assets Relief Program Reform and Accountability Act (HR 384) that made clarifications to the law regarding the use of ...

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How Texans voted in Congress

2009-01-16T19:00:00Z

This amendment, which was proposed to a bill (HR 384) tightening control of TARP expenditures, sought to delete a proposal for Treasury access to the board ...

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New rules let Congress 'tweet' or star on YouTube

2009-01-16T19:00:00Z

"Today, the House will consider the TARP Reform and Accountability Act, HR 384, to amend the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP) provisions of the ...

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Obama Scores Win as Senate Turns Down TARP Disapproval

2009-01-15T19:00:00Z

Members spent Thursday considering a bill ( HR 384 ) that would attach conditions to how the Treasury Department allocates the money. ...

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Realtors(R) Continue Push for Comprehensive Housing Strategy

2009-01-15T19:00:00Z

Even if HR 384 is not enacted, it will provide the Obama administration with a clear statement of congressional intent as Congress moves forward to ...

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Realtors(R) Continue Push for Comprehensive Housing Strategy

2009-01-15T19:00:00Z

Even if HR 384 is not enacted, it will provide the Obama administration with a clear statement of congressional intent as Congress moves forward to ...

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The Future of TARP

2009-01-15T19:00:00Z

As part of that process, I introduced yesterday an amendment to HR 384, the TARP Reform and Accountability Act. My amendment would keep in place taxpayer ...

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TARP: The Sequel

2009-01-14T19:00:00Z

HR 384, the bill proposed by Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) under the working title of the TARP Reform & Accountability Act of 2009, suggests setting aside a ...

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Bailout 2.0: The Coming Changes

2009-01-14T19:00:00Z

Leading the legislative effort, Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) has introduced new legislation, HR 384, entitled "TARP Reform and Accountability Act of ...

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Bachmann offers amendment to TARP Reform and Accountability Act

2009-01-14T19:00:00Z

15) offered a taxpayer-friendly amendment to HR 384, the TARP Reform and Accountability Act. Her amendment would keep in place current taxpayer protections ...

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Obama Scores Win as Senate Turns Down TARP Disapproval Resolution

2009-01-14T19:00:00Z

Members spent Thursday considering a bill ( HR 384 ) that would attach conditions to how the Treasury Department allocates the money. ...

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Senate Allows Release of Remaining Financial Bailout Funds

2009-01-14T19:00:00Z

Although debate on that legislation ( HR 384 ) began Thursday, House Democratic leaders said a vote on the bill and several amendments to it would be ...

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â€¢ Most e-mailed

2009-01-14T19:00:00Z

Miller was able to have the language included in the "Amendment to HR 384 Offered by Congressman, and Chairman of the Financial Services Committee, ...

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Realtors(R) Reiterate Keys to Housing Recovery

2009-01-13T19:00:00Z

McMillan congratulated Chairman Barney Frank, D-Mass., on HR 384, the TARP Reform and Accountability Act, which was introduced last week. ...

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Oversight Report Highlights Lack of Transparency in TARP

2009-01-13T19:00:00Z

The TARP Reform and Accountability Act of 2009 (HR 384) would : Require insured depository institutions that receive funding under TARP to report quarterly ...

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2008: The Year of the RIA

2009-01-13T19:00:00Z

Miller was able to have the language included in the "Amendment to HR 384 Offered by Congressman, and Chairman of the Financial Services Committee, ...

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Ron Paul Speaks Out Against HR 384 TARP Reform and Accountability Act

2009-01-13T19:00:00Z

(Best Syndication News) Representative Barney Frank, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, has introduced HR 384, the TARP Reform and ...

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Parties Push to Set Terms Before Bailout Release

2009-01-13T19:00:00Z

Frank, D-Mass., is pushing a bill ( HR 384 ) that would mandate that some of the funding be used for foreclosure mitigation. The bill also would allow funds ...

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Today on the Hill

2009-01-13T19:00:00Z

The House also will consider HR 2, SCHIP reauthorization and HR 384 TARP Reform and Accountability Act. The Senate convenes at 9:30 am to resume ...

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Michele Bachmann still outspoken in opposition to bailout funds

2009-01-13T19:00:00Z

â€œWorse yet, the House has already scheduled a floor vote on the Chairmanâ€™s bill, HR 384, which attempts to make sweeping changes to the way the TARP must ...

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Tiahrt Urges Changes to TARP Plan

2009-01-12T19:00:00Z

... private aircraft divestiture language that has been included in HR 384, the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP) Reform and Accountability Act of 2009. ...

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Realtors(R) Reiterate Keys to Housing Recovery

2009-01-12T19:00:00Z

McMillan congratulated Chairman Barney Frank, D-Mass., on HR 384, the TARP Reform and Accountability Act, which was introduced last week. ...

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Obama Heads to Hill to Sell Plans for Bailout Money

2009-01-12T19:00:00Z

The House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing Tuesday afternoon on legislation ( HR 384 ) that would require a significant chunk of the ...

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Realtors(R) Reiterate Keys to Housing Recovery

2009-01-12T19:00:00Z

McMillan congratulated Chairman Barney Frank , D-Mass., on HR 384, the TARP Reform and Accountability Act, which was introduced last week. ...

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Tiahrt Urges Changes to TARP Plan

2009-01-12T19:00:00Z

... private aircraft divestiture language that has been included in HR 384, the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP) Reform and Accountability Act of 2009. ...

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TARP spending could shift to housing

2009-01-11T19:00:00Z

Frank has introduced a bill, HR 384, that would require the Treasury to use a combination of steps to prevent foreclosures, which could include a loan ...

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Obama to Detail Plans for Remaining Bailout Funds

2009-01-10T19:00:00Z

Frankâ€™s bill ( HR 384 ) would force major changes in the way Obamaâ€™s Treasury Department is able to allocate the funds â€” most notably in that it mandates ...

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House Bill Aims to Stabilize Housing, Addresses Foreclosure and ...

2009-01-08T19:00:00Z

HR 384, The TARP Reform and Accountability Act, was offered by Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), chair of the House Financial Services Committee. ...

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House Bill Aims to Stabilize Housing, Addresses Foreclosure and ...

2009-01-08T19:00:00Z

HR 384, The TARP Reform and Accountability Act, was offered by Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), chair of the House Financial Services Committee. ...

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New TARP Bill to Aid Small Financial Institutions

2009-01-08T19:00:00Z

The bill, HR 384, says that depository institutions that have applied but are still waiting for action on their application will not be penalized and "may ...

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