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HR 3691 101th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Bankruptcy Bankruptcy courts Compensation for victims of crime Debtor and creditor

To amend chapter 13 of title 11 of the United States Code to prevent the modification of any obligation to pay a debt for restitution payable in a criminal case.

Introduced: November 16, 1989 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 20, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
Nov 16, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Nov 16, 1989
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal bankruptcy code to prohibit a bankruptcy court from approving a debtor's bankruptcy plan unless it provides that any debts payable for restitution in a criminal case will be paid in accordance with the court order.

What's happening now November 20, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1