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HR 2326 103th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Bankruptcy Debtor and creditor Government paperwork Information services Statistics

Bankruptcy Amendments of 1993

Introduced: May 27, 1993 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Jun 2, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
May 28, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1408)
May 27, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
May 27, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Bankruptcy Amendments of 1993 - Amends Federal bankruptcy law to raise to $1 million the ceiling on debts for eligibility to file as a chapter 13 debtor (bankrupt consumer repayment of debt under court supervision). (Currently the ceiling is $100,000 for unsecured debts, or $350,000 for certain secured debts.) Modifies the guidelines for: (1) chapter 13 bankruptcies; (2) automatic stays; (3) exemptions; (4) discharges; and (5) preferences.

Directs the Administrative Office of the United States Courts to compile and make available to the public statistical information regarding bankruptcy cases.

What's happening now June 2, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 4 Republican 2
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · May 20, 1994
 D
Fields, Cleo
Louisiana · May 20, 1994
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 11, 1994
BUYER, STEPHEN
· Oct 20, 1993
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Oct 20, 1993
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Sep 8, 1993
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jul 29, 1993
POMEROY, EARL
· May 27, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2326: Bankruptcy Amendments of 1993. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2326/
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"H.R. 2326: Bankruptcy Amendments of 1993." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2326/.
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H.R. 2326, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2326/.
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