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HR 5475 106th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Agricultural credit Agriculture and Food Bankruptcy Debtor and creditor Families Family farms Farm income Farmers Law Trusts and trustees

To extend for 18 additional months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted.

Introduced: October 17, 2000 Introduced by: Baldwin, Tammy Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 17, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Oct 17, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 17, 2000
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999, as amended, to extend until December 31, 2001, 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).

Makes this Act effective as of July 1, 2000 (the previous expiration date).

What's happening now October 17, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Independent 1
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Oct 25, 2000
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Oct 18, 2000
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5475: To extend for 18 additional months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-5475/
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"H.R. 5475: To extend for 18 additional months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-5475/.
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H.R. 5475, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-5475/.
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