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H.R. 2751:
Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act
111th Congress

This is a bill in the U.S. Congress originating in the House of Representatives ("H.R."). A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate and then be signed by the President before it becomes law.

Bill numbers restart from 1 every two years. Each two-year cycle is called a session of Congress. This bill was created in the 111th Congress, in 2009-2010.

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2009-2010

To accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high polluting automobiles to replace such automobiles with new fuel efficient and less polluting automobiles.

Overview

Sponsor:
Text:
Summary | Full Text
Cost:
$15 per American over the 2009-2010 period.

This is computed from a Congressional Budget Office report, merely by dividing the estimated cost of $4,000,000,000 by the U.S. population. The figure is extracted from the report automatically and may be incorrect. See the report for details.

Status:
Occurred: IntroducedJun 8, 2009
Occurred: Referred to CommitteeView Committee Assignments
Occurred: Reported by CommitteeJun 11, 2009
Occurred: Passed HouseJun 9, 2009
Not Yet Occurred: Senate Vote...
Not Yet Occurred: Signed by President...
This bill has been passed in the House. The bill now goes on to be voted on in the Senate. Keep in mind that debate may be taking place on a companion bill in the Senate, rather than on this particular bill. [Last Updated: Nov 13, 2009 9:56PM]
Last Action:
Jun 11, 2009: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 74.
Related:
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Votes:
Jun 9, 2009: This bill passed in the House of Representatives by roll call vote. The vote was held under a suspension of the rules to cut debate short and pass the bill, needing a two-thirds majority. This usually occurs for non-controversial legislation. The totals were 298 Ayes, 119 Nays, 17 Present/Not Voting. Vote Details.
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Question & Answer
Can you answer any of these questions posed by other users? Think of it as a civic good deed. See 15 more questions posed on this topic or submit your own question on the Q&A page.

Jul 30, 2009 2:10 AM - I have a 15 days gap in my insurance. Will that disqualify me? - Answer it!
Jul 30, 2009 9:14 AM - I have cars that are a little more fuel efficient than 18 mpg. Why are my tax dollars being spent to help buy cars for those less responsible with respect to fuel efficiency? Can I get assistance to buy a car that gets 20 mpg better than my current car? - Answer it!
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