United States · Bill · S
S. 1642 (111th)
SAFE Act
Introduced
6 August 2009
Last action
6 August 2009 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsors
Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Save American Free Enterprise Act or the SAFE Act - Lowers the statutory public debt limit by the aggregate amounts of $80.893 billion, plus revenues received from the sale of troubled assets purchased, or from the sale, exercise, or surrender of warrants or senior debt instruments acquired, under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) established by the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, including interest and dividends attributable to those amounts after August 7, 2009.
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Timeline
6 August 2009
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
6 August 2009
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 6 August 2009 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 August 2009
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 August 2009
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 August 2009
Sponsors
- Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- · ssbk00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1642
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/1642
- us · 111-s-1642 · source updated 14 August 2025