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Title 12 — Banks and Banking

Chapter 52 — Emergency Economic Stabilization

§ 5251. Information for congressional support agencies

Statutory text

Upon request, and to the extent otherwise consistent with law, all information used by the Secretary in connection with activities authorized under this chapter (including the records to which the Comptroller General is entitled under this chapter) shall be made available to congressional support agencies (in accordance with their obligations to support the Congress as set out in their authorizing statutes) for the purposes of assisting the committees of Congress with conducting oversight, monitoring, and analysis of the activities authorized under this chapter.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

    Pub. L. 110–343 div. A title II § 201 · 122 Stat. 3765

    Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 5251

    (Pub. L. 110–343, div. A, title II, § 201, Oct. 3, 2008, 122 Stat. 3800.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 110–343, div. A, title II, § 201, Oct. 3, 2008, 122 Stat. 3800.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 201. INFORMATION FOR CONGRESSIONAL SUPPORT AGENCIES.   Upon request, and to the extent otherwise consistent with law, all information used by the Secretary in connection with activities authorized under this Act (including the records to which the Comptroller General is entitled under this Act) shall be made available to congressional support agencies (in accordance with their obligations to support the Congress as set out in their authorizing statutes) for the purposes of assisting the committees of Congress with conducting oversight, monitoring, and analysis of the activities authorized under this Act.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act” and was translated as reading “this division”, meaning div. A of Pub. L. 110–343, , 122 Stat. 3765, known as the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. For complete classification of division A to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 5201 of this title and Tables.

Credits

(Pub. L. 110–343, div. A, title II, § 201, , 122 Stat. 3800.)

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