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- H.R.141
H.R.141: Preventing Termination of Utility Services in Bankruptcy Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 17, 2018
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 3, 2017
Bill Summary
Preventing Termination of Utility Services in Bankruptcy Act of 2017 This bill amends federal bankruptcy law to specify that an individual debtor may not be required to furnish a security deposit to maintain utility services if the debtor pays specified debts owed to the utility within a certain timeframe.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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April 17, 2018 |
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Johnson (GA) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 141, a bill originally introduced by former Representative Conyers, for purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
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Jan. 23, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
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Jan. 3, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 3, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) |