S 565
100th Congress
Senate
Finance and Financial Sector
Agricultural credit
Agricultural economics
Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Bankruptcy
Family farms
Farms
Family Farmer Equity Act of 1987
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 20, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice.
Feb 19, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Feb 19, 1987
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Family Farmer Equity Act of 1987 - Amends the Bankruptcy Judges, United States Trustees, and Family Farmer Bankruptcy Act of 1986 to apply bankruptcy provisions governing the adjustment of debts of family farmers to bankruptcy cases that are pending or that are reviewable on appeal after the date of enactment of this Act, without regard to whether such cases were commenced before November 26, 1986.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice.
Committees of jurisdiction
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