Public Law P.L. 111-47 — Car Crushing ($2B More)
Two billion more to crush affordable cars — extended Cash for Clunkers so even more working used vehicles were permanently destroyed.
Enacted · expired · The official record
Public Law P.L. 111-47 — The CARS program extension ("Cash for Clunkers", second tranche), enacted 2009-08-07. Every recorded vote below is cited to the official government record.
Two billion more to crush affordable cars — extended Cash for Clunkers so even more working used vehicles were permanently destroyed.
Enacted · expired · The official record
| Section | What it does | Official text |
|---|---|---|
| appropriation paragraph | Adds not more than $2,000,000,000 to the CARS program established by title XIII of P.L. 111-32, available until 2010-09-30, to be spent only to the extent directed by the President. | The text |
| amendment to §1302(g) of P.L. 111-32 | Requires the Government Accountability Office and the Inspector General to review administration of the program within 180 days of its termination date. | The text |
| Stage | The question | Date | Tally | What we could not get |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House floor | On passage | |||
| Senate floor | On passage | |||
| Senate floor — related vote | On the Motion to Table | |||
| Senate floor — related vote | On the Amendment | |||
| Senate floor — related vote | On the Motion | |||
| Senate floor — related vote | On the Motion | |||
| Senate — other chamber passed as is | On the amendment between the houses |