A bill to provide enhanced authority to the Congressional Oversight Panel established pursuant to the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.

Summary

Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA) to grant subpoena power to the Congressional Oversight Panel (which reviews the current state of the financial markets and the regulatory system) to require the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of books, records, correspondence, memoranda, papers, documents, tapes, and materials.

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Timeline

1. 20 April 2009

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4449)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 20 April 2009

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4449)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 20 April 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 20 April 2009 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 April 2009

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 April 2009

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 20 April 2009

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Sponsors

• Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2] · R · Sponsor
• Ron Wyden · D · Sponsor
• · ssbk00 · Standing

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