US Senate passes final version of HR 4173 (Restoring American financial Stability Act)
Earlier today, by a vote of sixty to thirty nine, the US Senate passed the final version of HR 4173, officially known as the Restoring American Financial Stability Act, but commonly known as the financial services reform bill.
The US Senate on Friday gave final congressional approval to a $787bn economic stimulus bill and sent it to the White House where President Barack Obama is expected to sign it into law on Saturday.