H.R. 1: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
111th Congress, 1st Session
Official Title: Making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7]
Major Actions:
9/17/2009 S.AMDT.235 Considered by Senate
2/17/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-005
2/17/2009 Signed by President.
2/16/2009 Presented to President.
2/13/2009 Cleared for White House.
2/13/2009 Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 38.
2/13/2009 Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 246 - 183, 1 Present
2/12/2009 Conference report H. Rept. 111-16 filed.
2/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 37.
1/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 244 - 188
1/26/2009 Introduced in House
SUMMARY AS OF:
2/13/2009--Public Law.
(This measure has not been amended since the conference report was filed in the House on February 12, 2009. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 - (Sec. 5) Designates each amount in this Act as: (1) an emergency requirement, necessary to meet certain emergency needs in accordance with the FY2008-FY2009 congressional budget resolutions; and (2) an emergency for Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) principles.
Read the summary of Division A here.Read the summary of Division B here.
Read the entire bill here (PDF).
Cosponsors: 9
Rep Frank, Barney [MA-4]
Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6]
Rep Miller, George [CA-7]
Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8]
Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15]
Rep Spratt, John M., Jr. [SC-5]
Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10]
Rep Velazquez, Nydia M. [NY-12]
Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-30]