H.R. 5551 · 111th Congress
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to make a certification when making purchases under the Small…
Full title
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to make a certification when making purchases under the Small Business Lending Fund Program.
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- House Introduced Jun 17, 2010
- House Passed Jun 23, 2010 411–0
Requires the Secretary of the Treasury, before making a first purchase (including a commitment to purchase) under the Small Business Lending Fund Program under the Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010, to certify under oath to the Inspector General of the Department of the Treasury that the purchase-decision process has been designed so that each…
What it does: CRS summary · Passed House amended · Jun 23, 2010
Requires the Secretary of the Treasury, before making a first purchase (including a commitment to purchase) under the Small Business Lending Fund Program under the Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010, to certify under oath to the Inspector General of the Department of the Treasury that the purchase-decision process has been designed so that each purchase decision is made solely on the basis of economic fundamentals and not because of any political considerations.
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About this bill and sources
Official title: To require the Secretary of the Treasury to make a certification when making purchases under the Small Business Lending Fund Program.
Latest action (Jun 25, 2010): Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 443.
Policy area: Commerce · Origin: House · Introduced: Jun 17, 2010
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- House Introduced Jun 17, 2010
- House Passed Jun 23, 2010 411–0
Final vote · House · Jun 23, 2010
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi