Congressional Oversight Panel

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The Congressional Oversight Panel was a temporary, bipartisan body created by the U.S. Congress to monitor and report on the use and effectiveness of federal financial rescue programs during the 2008 financial crisis.

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instanceOf bipartisan panel
congressional oversight body
temporary federal agency
appointedBy leaders of the United States Congress
characteristic bipartisan membership
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy United States Congress
dissolved 2011
documentedIn Congressional Oversight Panel reports
endCause sunset provision in authorizing statute
establishedDuring Bush administration
surface form: George W. Bush administration
focusesOn financial market stability
protecting taxpayers’ interests in TARP
governmentBranch legislative branch of the United States
hasAbbreviation COP
hasChairperson Elizabeth Warren
hasMember Damon Silvers
Elizabeth Warren
J. Mark McWatters
Kenneth Troske
Richard H. Neiman
hasNumberOfMembers 5
hasScope national
hasWebsite cop.senate.gov
inception 2008
jurisdiction United States Congress
languageOfWork English
legalBasis Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
mainPurpose to assess the effectiveness of federal financial rescue programs during the 2008 financial crisis
to oversee the implementation of the Troubled Asset Relief Program
to report to Congress and the public on TARP activities
to review the use of funds under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
monitors Troubled Asset Relief Program
oversightArea federal financial rescue programs
oversightOf U.S. Department of the Treasury implementation of TARP
partOf United States federal government oversight framework
positionHeld Chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel
produces oversight reports on TARP
publishes monthly reports
special reports
reportsTo United States Congress
shortName COP
supervises use of TARP funds
timePeriod 2008 United States housing and financial crisis
surface form: Great Recession
topic 2008 financial crisis
bank bailouts
financial regulation

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Office of Financial Stability (historical) oversightBy Congressional Oversight Panel
Troubled Asset Relief Program oversightBody Congressional Oversight Panel
Capital Purchase Program oversight Congressional Oversight Panel
Asset Guarantee Program oversightBy Congressional Oversight Panel
this entity surface form: Congressional Oversight Panel for TARP
AIFP oversightBy Congressional Oversight Panel