legislation: 102-hr-5321
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| 102-hr-5321 | 102 | hr | 5321 | Bankruptcy Amendments of 1992 | Finance and Financial Sector | 1992-06-03 | 1992-06-08 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law. | House | Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2] | OK | D | S001139 | 36 | Bankruptcy Amendments of 1992 - 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. | 2025-08-26T15:17:36Z |