United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1761 (111th)
Responsible Use of Taxpayer Help Act
Introduced
26 March 2009
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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14 August 2025
Summary
Responsible Use of Taxpayer Help Act - Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA) to prohibit a financial institution from using any assistance under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) to: (1) purchase or invest in any foreign asset or business; (2) transfer money to, or invest in, a foreign subsidiary of the financial institution; (3) pay any type of compensation to an employee of the financial institution unless such employee is a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident; or (4) make any other purchase, payment, transfer, or investment, the primary effect of which is to benefit a foreign entity.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 March 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 March 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 March 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1761
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1761