S 1606
106th Congress
Senate
Finance and Financial Sector
Agricultural credit
Agriculture and Food
Bankruptcy
Debtor and creditor
Families
Family farms
Farm income
Farmers
Law
Trusts and trustees
A bill to extend for 9 additional months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11, United States Code, is reenacted.
Everywhere this bill has been
18 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 9, 1999
Became Public Law No: 106-70.
Oct 9, 1999
Signed by President.
Oct 5, 1999
Presented to President.
Oct 4, 1999
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 4, 1999
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9253)
Oct 4, 1999
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9253)
Oct 4, 1999
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1606.
Oct 4, 1999
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9253)
Oct 4, 1999
Mr. Gekas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Oct 1, 1999
Held at the desk.
Oct 1, 1999
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 1, 1999
Received in the House.
Sep 30, 1999
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11754)
Sep 30, 1999
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S11754)
Sep 30, 1999
Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S11753-11754)
Sep 22, 1999
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 281.
Sep 21, 1999
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Sep 21, 1999
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Reenacts chapter 12 of Federal bankruptcy law (providing bankruptcy protection to family farmers).
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 106-70.
Committees of jurisdiction
1