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S.1647: Hurricane Katrina Bankruptcy Relief and Community Protection Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Sept. 8, 2005
- Latest Major Action Sept. 8, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (18 Democrats, 1 Independent)
Bill Summary
Hurricane Katrina Bankruptcy Relief and Community Protection Act of 2005 - Applies the provisions of federal bankruptcy law, as in effect on August 29, 2005, to any case commenced (except under chapter 12) during the 12-month period beginning on October 17, 2005, (the effective date of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA)) by a debtor: (1) who on August 29, 2005, resided in any area declared by the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Sept. 8, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) |