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S.J.Res. 5 (111th)

A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of obligations under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.

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Introduced

13 January 2009

Last action

15 January 2009 · Vote

Status

Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 52. Record Vote Number: 5.

Sponsors

Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]

Subjects

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Source updated

28 November 2025

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Summary

Declares that Congress disapproves the obligation of any funds that exceed specified amounts authorized for the purchase of troubled assets by the Secretary of the Treasury under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.

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Timeline

  1. 13 January 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Pursuant to P.L. 110-343, Sec. 115 (e)(2) Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 16.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 13 January 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 January 2009

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S559-563, S565-587)

    Source: Floor

  4. 15 January 2009

    Vote

    Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 52. Record Vote Number: 5.

    Source: Floor

Votes

15 January 2009 · Joint Resolution Defeated · On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 5 · Joint Resolution Defeated · Official source

Yes 42 · No 52 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 3

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

Versions

Documents

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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

    Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 13 January 2009

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)

    Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 13 January 2009

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 13 January 2009

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