United States 111th Congress Status: Died

SRES 175 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Federal Government is a reluctant shareholder in the ownership of General Motors and Chrysler.

Last action — S.AMDT.1420 Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.To amend the title.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 111th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the federal government is only a temporary stakeholder in the American automotive industry and should take all possible steps to divest its ownership interests in General Motors Corporation and Chrysler Motors LLC as expeditiously as possible; and (2) the Comptroller General shall conduct a study to determine the period of time it may take General Motors and Chrysler to return to solvency and for the federal government to complete its divestiture.

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Action History

  1. S.AMDT.1420 Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.To amend the title.

  2. S.AMDT.1419 Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.In the nature of a substitute.

  3. S.AMDT.1418 Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.In the nature of a substitute.

  4. Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6386)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SRES 175 do?
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the federal government is only a temporary stakeholder in the American automotive industry and should take all possible steps to divest its ownership interests in General Motors Corporation and Chrysler Motors LLC as expeditiously as possible; and (2) the Comptroller General shall conduct a study to determine the period of time it may take General Motors and Chrysler to return to solvency and for the federal government to complete its divestiture.
What is the current status of SRES 175?
This bill died with 111th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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