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HR 7493 117th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector

Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2022

Introduced: April 11, 2022 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Apr 11, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 11, 2022
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2022

This bill modifies federal bankruptcy law to allow an individual debtor to exempt from their bankruptcy estate one or more firearms up to a total maximum value of $3,000. The bill also specifies that such firearms are household goods that are not subject to liens in bankruptcy.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

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