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 12 2 STA T .376 6 PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 3 4 3 —O CT. 3 , 200 8Sec.126 . FDICauthori t y . Sec. 12 7 . Coo p eratio nw ith the F B I. Sec. 12 8 . A cce l eration o f effecti v e d ate. Sec. 12 9 . Di s closures on e x ercise of loan authority. Sec. 1 30 . T echnical corrections. Sec. 131. E xchan g e Sta b ili z ation Fund rei m bursement. Sec. 132. Authority to suspend mar k- to-market accounting. Sec. 133. Study on mark-to-market accounting. Sec. 13 4 . R ecoupment. Sec. 13 5 . P reservation of authority. Sec. 136. Temporary increase in deposit and share insurance coverage. TIT L EII — B U D G ET-RELATED PR OV ISIO N S Sec. 201. Information for congressional support agencies. Sec. 202. Reports by the Office of M anagement and Budget and the Congressional Budget Office. Sec. 203. Analysis in President ’ s Budget. Sec. 204. Emergency treatment. TITLE III—TA X PROVISIONS Sec. 301. Gain or loss from sale or exchange of certain preferred stock. Sec. 302. Special rules for tax treatment of executive compensation of employers participating in the troubled assets relief program. Sec. 303. Extension of exclusion of income from discharge of q ualified principal res- idence indebtedness. SEC.2 . PUR P O SES. Thepur p os eso ft h i s Ac t a re —(1) toi m me d iate ly pro v ide authority a n d facilities that the S ecretary of the Treasury can use to restore li q uidity and sta b ility to the financial system of the U nited States and ( 2 ) to ensure that such authority and such facilities are used in a manner that— (A) protects home values , colle g e funds, retirement accounts, and life savings; ( B ) preserves homeo w nership and promotes j obs and economic growth; ( C )ma x imi z es overall returns to the taxpayers of the United States; and ( D ) provides public accountability for the exercise of such authority . SEC. 3 . D E FIN I T IONS. F or purposes of this Act, the following definitions shall apply

(1) A P P RO PR IATEC O M MITTEE S O F CO NG RESS.—The term ‘ ‘appropriate committees of Congress ’ ’ means— (A) the Committee on Ban k ing, H ousing, and Urban Affairs, the Committee on Finance, the Committee on the Budget, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and (B) the Committee on Financial Services, the Com - mittee on W ays and M eans, the Committee on the Budget, and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of R ep- resentatives. (2) BOAR D .—The term ‘‘Board’’ means the Board of G ov- ernors of the Federal Reserve System. ( 3 ) CONGRESSIONA L S U PPORT AGENCIES.—The term ‘‘congressional support agencies’’ means the Congressional Budget O ffice and the J oint Committee on Taxation. ( 4 ) CORPORATION.—The term ‘‘Corporation’’ means the Fed- eral Deposit I nsurance Corporation. ( 5 ) FINANCIAL INSTITUTION.—The term ‘‘financial institu- tion’’ means any institution, including, but not limited to, any 12USC5 2 0 2 . 12 USC 5201.

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