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- H.R.2060
H.R.2060: To amend the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 to exempt from the means test in bankruptcy cases, for a limited period, qualifying reserve-component members who, after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perfo
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced May 3, 2005
- Latest Major Action June 6, 2005
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
88 (61 Democrats, 28 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 to declare that, if the following conditions exist, the presumption of abuse guidelines do not apply and the bankruptcy court is prohibited from dismissing or converting a Chapter 7 petition based on any form of means testing: (1) while the debtor is on, and during the 180-day period after release from active duty in the U.S. military service; or (2) while the debtor is...
(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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| May 3, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.) |