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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2009

4/7/2025, 3:34 PM

Summary of Bill S 3260

Bill 110 s 3260, also known as the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2009, is a piece of legislation that focuses on funding for various government agencies and programs related to financial services and general government operations. The bill was introduced in the 110th Congress in 2008 and aimed to allocate funds for the fiscal year 2009.

The bill covers a wide range of areas, including funding for the Department of the Treasury, the Executive Office of the President, the judiciary, the District of Columbia, and various independent agencies such as the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal Trade Commission. It also includes provisions for the Internal Revenue Service, the Small Business Administration, and the General Services Administration.

Some key provisions of the bill include funding for the implementation of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), which was established in response to the 2008 financial crisis. The bill also includes funding for the regulation of financial institutions, consumer protection efforts, and efforts to combat financial crimes. Overall, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2009, is a comprehensive piece of legislation that aims to provide funding for important government agencies and programs related to financial services and general government operations.

Current Status of Bill S 3260

Bill S 3260 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 14, 2008. Bill S 3260 was introduced during Congress 110 and was introduced to the Senate on July 14, 2008.  Bill S 3260's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 877. as of July 14, 2008

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3260

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3260

Primary Policy Focus

Economics and Public Finance

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