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- H.R.2569
H.R.2569: Customs Business Fairness Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced July 19, 2001
- Latest Major Action Aug. 6, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Customs Business Fairness Act of 2001 - Amends Federal bankruptcy law governing priority of creditors' claims to rank as the tenth priority allowed unsecured claims of customs brokers for duties, taxes, or other charges paid to the Customs Service of the United States on behalf of the debtor arising out of the importation of merchandise entered for consumption within one year before the bankruptcy petition filing date.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
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| July 19, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) |