Daily Archives: July 28, 2008

This morning we reported that the Senate had passed H.R. 3221, sending the housing rescue plan to the White House, which is expected to sign the bill into law in short order. Below, we will dig a little deeper into some of the provisions we highlighted. In order for the housing crisis to bottom out, [...]

The Senate, working on a Saturday to finish business before their month long August recess, passed the newly expanded H.R. 3221 by a 72-13 vote. The bill passed the House this past Wednesday and since no new amendments were added, will head directly to the president, who is expected to sign the bill quickly. The [...]