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H.R. 5551 (111th)

To require the Secretary of the Treasury to make a certification when making purchases under the Small Business Lending Fund Program.

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Introduced

17 June 2010

Last action

25 June 2010 · Calendars

Status

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 443.

Sponsors

Rep. Kosmas, Suzanne M. [D-FL-24], Rep. Driehaus, Steve [D-OH-1]

Subjects

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Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

Requires the Secretary of the Treasury, when making a purchase (including a commitment to purchase) or a modification of a purchase under the Small Business Lending Fund Program, to certify under oath to the Inspector General of the Department of the Treasury that the Secretary is acting solely on the basis of economic fundamentals and not because of any political considerations.

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Timeline

  1. 17 June 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 June 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 June 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 June 2010

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  5. 23 June 2010

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 379). (text: CR H4682-4683)

    Source: Floor

  6. 23 June 2010

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 379).(text: CR H4682-4683)

    Source: Floor

  7. 23 June 2010

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4682-4685)

    Source: Floor

  8. 23 June 2010

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  9. 23 June 2010

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5551.

    Source: Floor

  10. 23 June 2010

    Floor

    Ms. Kosmas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  11. 24 June 2010

    Calendars

    Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

    Source: Calendars

  12. 25 June 2010

    Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 443.

    Source: Calendars

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