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 ⓘ
Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act ⓘ
linked to: HITECH 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 ⓘ
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 ⓘ
Great Recession ⓘ
sectorTargeted education ⓘ
health care ⓘ
housing ⓘ
infrastructure ⓘ
renewable energy ⓘ
transportation ⓘ
shortName ARRA ⓘ
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 → ARRA ⓘ
linked to: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 → shortName → Recovery Act ⓘ
linked to: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Tea Party movement → inspiredByEvent → American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ⓘ
Public Law 111-5 → officialName → American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ⓘ
Public Law 111-5 → shortName → ARRA ⓘ
linked to: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Public Law 111-5 → shortName → Recovery Act ⓘ
linked to: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
TIGER grant program → createdUnder → American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ⓘ