1. U.S. Code
  2. title 12
  3. chapter 52
  4. subchapter II
  5. § 5251

Collapse to view only § 5251. Information for congressional support agencies

§ 5251. Information for congressional support agencies

Upon request, and to the extent otherwise consistent with law, all information used by the Secretary in connection with activities authorized under this chapter (including the records to which the Comptroller General is entitled under this chapter) shall be made available to congressional support agencies (in accordance with their obligations to support the Congress as set out in their authorizing statutes) for the purposes of assisting the committees of Congress with conducting oversight, monitoring, and analysis of the activities authorized under this chapter.

(Pub. L. 110–343, div. A, title II, § 201, Oct. 3, 2008, 122 Stat. 3800.)

CITE AS: 12 USC 5251

§ 5252. Reports by the Office of Management and Budget and the Congressional Budget Office
(a) Reports by the Office of Management and Budget
Within 60 days of the first exercise of the authority granted in section 5211(a) of this title, but in no case later than December 31, 2008, and annually thereafter, the Office of Management and Budget shall report to the President and the Congress—
(1) the estimate, notwithstanding section 661a(5)(F) of title 2, as of the first business day that is at least 30 days prior to the issuance of the report, of the cost of the troubled assets, and guarantees of the troubled assets, determined in accordance with section 5232 of this title;
(2) the information used to derive the estimate, including assets purchased or guaranteed, prices paid, revenues received, the impact on the deficit and debt, and a description of any outstanding commitments to purchase troubled assets; and
(3) a detailed analysis of how the estimate has changed from the previous report.
Beginning with the second report under subsection (a), the Office of Management and Budget shall explain the differences between the Congressional Budget Office estimates delivered in accordance with subsection (b) and prior Office of Management and Budget estimates.
(b) Reports by the Congressional Budget Office
Within 45 days of receipt by the Congress of each report from the Office of Management and Budget under subsection (a), the Congressional Budget Office shall report to the Congress the Congressional Budget Office’s assessment of the report submitted by the Office of Management and Budget, including—
(1) the cost of the troubled assets and guarantees of the troubled assets,
(2) the information and valuation methods used to calculate such cost, and
(3) the impact on the deficit and the debt.
(c) Financial expertise
(d) Authorization of appropriations
(e) Sunset
(Pub. L. 110–343, div. A, title II, § 202, Oct. 3, 2008, 122 Stat. 3800; Pub. L. 112–204, § 1(b)(1), Dec. 4, 2012, 126 Stat. 1485.)

CITE AS: 12 USC 5252

§ 5253. Emergency treatment

All provisions of this chapter are designated as an emergency requirement and necessary to meet emergency needs pursuant to section 204(a) of S. Con. Res 1

1 So in original. Probably should be followed by a period.
21 (110th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008 and rescissions of any amounts provided in this chapter shall not be counted for purposes of budget enforcement.

(Pub. L. 110–343, div. A, title II, § 204, Oct. 3, 2008, 122 Stat. 3801.)

CITE AS: 12 USC 5253