United States · Bill · S
S. 1710 (111th)
A bill to prohibit recipients of TARP assistance from funding ACORN, and for other purposes.
Introduced
24 September 2009
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Summary
Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA) to prohibit any entity in receipt of financial assistance under the Trouble Asset Relief Program (TARP) (or any other program enacted by the Secretary under EESA authorities) from providing any direct or indirect assistance to, funding, promoting, or in any way contributing to the activities of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) or an ACORN-related affiliate. Exempts from this prohibition any entity that has repaid all outstanding amounts of TARP or related financial assistance.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 September 2009
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 September 2009
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 September 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1710
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/1710