Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:affects bank bailouts
credit market liquidity
stock market stabilization
gptkbp:associated_with economic recovery efforts
financial bailouts
bailout plans
gptkbp:controversy executive compensation limits
gptkbp:date_enacted October 3, 2008
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:funds $700 billion
gptkbp:goal restore confidence in financial markets
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
gptkbp:impact gptkb:financial_institutions
gptkb:economy
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Troubled_Asset_Relief_Program_(TARP)
gptkbp:influenced political campaigns
future financial legislation
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:public_opinion
gptkb:Great_Recession
global financial trends
gptkbp:introduced_in gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in economists
policy makers
financial analysts
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of oversight
benefits to large corporations
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:media
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:political_debates
Congressional hearings
economic forums
gptkbp:is_examined_in academic studies
government reports
legal reviews
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:U._S._Department_of_the_Treasury
gptkbp:is_opposed_by some lawmakers
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Federal_Reserve
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson
gptkbp:led_to increased government intervention
increased scrutiny of financial institutions
increased regulation of Wall Street
gptkbp:part_of U. S. economic history
U. S. legislative history
U. S. legislative framework
U. S. economic policy response
U. S. financial crisis response
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:purpose to address the subprime mortgage crisis
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:financial_regulation
gptkb:2008_financial_crisis
fiscal policy
banking sector reforms
economic stimulus measures
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Dodd-Frank_Wall_Street_Reform_and_Consumer_Protection_Act
gptkbp:resulted_in public backlash
increased national debt
changes in banking regulations
capital injections into banks
purchase of toxic assets
stabilization of housing market
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:TARP
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4