American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 was a major U.S. economic stimulus package enacted in response to the Great Recession, aimed at saving and creating jobs, investing in infrastructure, education, health, and renewable energy, and providing tax relief.

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instanceOf United States federal statute
economic stimulus package
fiscal stimulus
administeredBy Office of Management and Budget
Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board
codifiedIn Title 26 of the United States Code
Title 42 of the United States Code
containsProgram Build America Bonds
COBRA premium subsidies
Clean Renewable Energy Bonds expansion
HITECH Act
surface form: Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act

Making Work Pay tax credit
Pell Grant increases
Race to the Top funding
State Fiscal Stabilization Fund
education technology grants
energy efficiency and weatherization assistance
expanded unemployment insurance benefits
high-speed rail funding
increased SNAP benefits
research and development funding
transportation infrastructure grants
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdWebsite Recovery.gov
economicTheoryBasis Keynesian economics
enactedDate 2009-02-17
estimatedCost 787 billion US dollars
831 billion US dollars
followedBy Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010
fundingType discretionary spending
entitlement spending
tax cuts
hasProvision alternative minimum tax relief
bonus depreciation for businesses
expanded Child Tax Credit
expanded Earned Income Tax Credit
first-time homebuyer tax credit expansion
funding for broadband expansion
funding for electronic health records adoption
funding for scientific research agencies
funding for smart grid investment
funding for weatherization of low-income homes
increased federal Medicaid matching funds
houseBillNumber H.R. 1
introducedIn 111th United States Congress
legislativeBody United States Congress
locationSigned Denver, Colorado
politicalPartyOpposition Republican Party
politicalPartySupport Democratic Party
precededBy Economic Stimulus Act of 2008
primaryGoal invest in education
invest in health care
invest in infrastructure
invest in renewable energy
provide tax relief
save and create jobs
stimulate economic activity
publicLawNumber Public Law 111-5
responseTo 2007–2008 financial crisis
2008 United States housing and financial crisis
surface form: Great Recession
sectorTargeted education
health care
housing
infrastructure
renewable energy
transportation
shortName American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 self-linksurface differs
surface form: ARRA

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Recovery Act
signedBy Barack Obama
signedDate 2009-02-17
timePeriodTargeted 2009–2011

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111th United States Congress passes American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Great Recession recovery hasKeyPolicy American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
HITECH Act partOf American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Additional Child Tax Credit modifiedBy American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
HIRE Act relatedTo American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 shortName American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: ARRA
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 shortName American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Recovery Act