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H.R. 2465 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

Family Farmer Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2003

H.R. 2465 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Jun 12, 2003, sponsored by F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 12, 2003
Co-sponsors
0
Policy area
Finance and Financial Sector
Public law
Public Law 108-73

What it does

Family Farmer Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2003 - Amends the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999, as amended, to extend until January 1, 2004, the reenactment of chapter 12 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code (Adjustment of Debts of a Family Farmer with Regular Annual Income) (thereby extending family farmer bankruptcy relief).

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. (R-WI)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 12, 2003
  • Passed the HouseJun 23, 2003
  • Passed the SenateJul 31, 2003
  • Sent to the PresidentAug 7, 2003
  • Became lawAug 15, 2003

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-73. (Aug 15, 2003)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Jun 23, 2003 · Passed
    379–3

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Committees

  • Judiciary Committee

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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