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HR 1156 103th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Bankruptcy Debtor and creditor Eviction Housing and Community Development Injunctions Landlord and tenant Rental housing

To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to the interest of the debtor as a tenant under the rental of residential real property.

Introduced: March 1, 1993 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 3, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
Mar 1, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Mar 1, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E463-464)
Mar 1, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal bankruptcy code to declare that the filing for a petition of relief does not operate as an automatic stay of any action to evict the debtor from residential real estate occupied by the debtor as a tenant under a rental arrangement.

Excludes from the property of an estate in bankruptcy any interest of the debtor as tenant under the rental of residential real property that has terminated before commencement of the case in bankruptcy.

What's happening now March 3, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Calvert, Ken
California · Sep 21, 1993
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1156: To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to the interest of the debtor as a tenant under the rental of residential real property.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-1156/
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"H.R. 1156: To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to the interest of the debtor as a tenant under the rental of residential real property.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-1156/.
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H.R. 1156, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-1156/.
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