H.R. 3357 · 111th Congress
To restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
Law · 111-46 · Aug 7, 2009Key: what the circles and colors mean
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- House Introduced Jul 28, 2009
- House Passed Jul 29, 2009 363–68
- Senate Passed Jul 30, 2009 79–17
- President To the President Aug 4, 2009
- President Signed Aug 7, 2009
- Law Aug 7, 2009
Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to determination of the balances of the Highway Trust Fund September 30, 1998. Replaces the $8.017 billion Restoration of Fund balance appropriation with a $7 billion Increase in Fund balance appropriation (without fiscal year limitation).
What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Aug 7, 2009
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on July 29, 2009. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to determination of the balances of the Highway Trust Fund September 30, 1998. Replaces the $8.017 billion Restoration of Fund balance appropriation with a $7 billion Increase in Fund balance appropriation (without fiscal year limitation).
Amends the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 with respect to advances to the Unemployment Trust Fund and to the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund under the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) of the Department of Labor. Removes the FY2010 limitation on the appropriation as well as the specific dollar amount for such advances, replacing them with such appropriations as may be necessary.
Increases from $315 billion to $400 billion the maximum loan principal for FY2009 commitments to guarantee single family loans insured under the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund (MMIF) of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).
Increases from $300 billion to $400 billion the limit on new Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA or Ginnie Mae) commitments to issue guarantees under the Mortgage-Backed Securities Loan Guarantee Program.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: To restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
Latest action (Aug 7, 2009): Became Public Law No: 111-46.
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance · Origin: House · Introduced: Jul 28, 2009
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- House Introduced Jul 28, 2009
- House Passed Jul 29, 2009 363–68
- Senate Passed Jul 30, 2009 79–17
- President To the President Aug 4, 2009
- President Signed Aug 7, 2009
- Law Aug 7, 2009
Final vote · Senate · Jul 30, 2009
Passage — Bill Passed. Vote details
Senate Majority Leader: Harry Reid
Table of every position
All recorded votes (7)
- Passage Bill Passed
Senate · Jul 30, 2009 · “On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3357” · Majority Leader: Harry Reid - Waiving a rule (motion to waive) Motion Agreed to
Senate · Jul 30, 2009 · “On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: H.R. 3357)” · Majority Leader: Harry Reid - Amendment Amendment Rejected
Senate · Jul 30, 2009 · “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2223 to H.R. 3357 (No short title on file)” · Majority Leader: Harry Reid - Waiving a rule (motion to waive) Motion Rejected
Senate · Jul 30, 2009 · “On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Bond Amdt. No. 1904)” · Majority Leader: Harry Reid - Amendment Amendment Rejected
Senate · Jul 30, 2009 · “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1905 to H.R. 3357 (No short title on file)” · Majority Leader: Harry Reid - Amendment Amendment Rejected
Senate · Jul 30, 2009 · “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1907 to H.R. 3357 (No short title on file)” · Majority Leader: Harry Reid - Passage (two-thirds required) Passed
House · Jul 29, 2009 · “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended” · Speaker: Nancy Pelosi