The House of Representatives approved the crisis plan Obama.

The House of Representatives of the U.S. Congress on 13 February approved a plan proposed by Barack Obama anti-crisis measures, which involves the allocation of nearly 790 billion dollars to rescue the American economy from the effects of global financial crisis, sends agency AFP.

"For 'Congressmen voted 246, against 183. Now, the bill was sent for final consideration in the Senate, who is expected to make its decision before the end of the day. Recall that the crisis "Obama plan" is already under consideration in the Senate on 10 February and was approved in preliminary reading.

It was subject to some amendments, which were then aligned with the House of Representatives. The ultimate amount of financial assistance in the end proved to be less than that originally considered the bill. In doing so, 35 per cent of this amount will be allocated in the form of tax breaks, and the remainder in the form of direct investment.