Legislation and events marked on the above chart:
- ARRA - i.e., "the Stimulus", signed February 17, 2009
- Chrysler reorganization, emerged from govt backed chapter 11 on June 10, 2009
- GM restructuring, emerged from govt backed chapter 11 on July 10, 2009
- The first budget based on President Obama's proposals entered into effect with the start of the govt fiscal year on October 1, 2009.
- UC extended under the Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009
- Payrolls reached their lower point of the decline from the Great Recession in February 2010
- March 2010 saw the signing of both HIRE (Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act of 2010) and the PPACA (i.e., "Obamacare")
- The Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was signed into law on July 21, 2010
- The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 was signed on September 27, 2010
- Some provisions of the ARRA (i.e., the "Stimulus") were extended via the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 signed on December 17, 2010
- The Food Safety and Modernization Act was signed into law on January 4, 2011
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