Stop the Treasury Office Nationalization of the Economy Act of 2008

Bill: 110-hr-7306
Sponsor: Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1]
Introduced: 2008-11-20 in the House
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
Subjects: Bank accounts, deposits, capital
Business investment and capital
Corporate finance and management
Financial crises and stabilization
Floods and storm protection
Infrastructure development
Securities
Transportation programs funding
Water quality
Water resources funding

Summary:
action_date: 2008-11-20
text: 
Stop the Treasury Office Nationalization of the Economy Act of 2008 or STONE - Ends the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to purchase troubled assets.
 
Makes $100 billion of the unused funding for such program available to meet specified critical infrastructure needs of the United States, clean water grants, and certain flood control and water resource activities. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-11-21
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
action_date: 2008-11-21
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
action_date: 2008-11-21
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
action_date: 2008-11-21
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
action_date: 2008-11-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
action_date: 2008-11-20
text: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2008-11-20
text: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2008-11-20
text: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2008-11-20
text: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2008-11-20
text: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2008-11-20
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-11-20
text: Introduced in House