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 perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 60 days.
Legislative Progress
Introduced
October 25, 2007
Latest Action
November 2, 2007
Primary Sponsor
Janice D. SchakowskyDemocratic(IL)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
53pct
8d open
vs 7,255 other HR bills in the 110th — cohort avg 47d
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2008 · second_quarter · Bankruptcy
Legislation and amendments related to Bankruptcy amendments enacted in 2005 Various amendments offered or suggested to student lending and mortgage legislation HR 3972...HR 4044...HR 3609
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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