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        <text>Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 412.</text>
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        <text>On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 345 - 5 (Roll no. 111). (text: CR 3/10/2010 H1235-1236)</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4506.</text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2010 - Amends the federal judicial code to authorize the appointment of additional permanent bankruptcy judges in various states.</p> <p>Converts certain temporary offices of bankruptcy judges to permanent offices in specified states. </p> <p>Extends certain temporary offices of bankruptcy judges previously authorized for Pennsylvania and North Carolina. </p> <p>Increases bankruptcy filing fees.</p> <p>Reduces the amount of bankruptcy fees to be deposited as offsetting collections to the United States Trustee System Fund.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2010 - Amends the federal judicial code to authorize the appointment of additional permanent bankruptcy judges in various states.</p> <p>Converts certain temporary offices of bankruptcy judges to permanent offices in specified states. </p> <p>Extends certain temporary offices of bankruptcy judges previously authorized for Pennsylvania and North Carolina. </p> <p>Increases bankruptcy filing fees.</p> <p>Reduces the amount of bankruptcy fees to be deposited as offsetting collections to the United States Trustee System Fund.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2010 - Amends the federal judicial code to authorize the appointment of additional permanent bankruptcy judges in various states.</p> <p>Converts certain temporary offices of bankruptcy judges to permanent offices in specified states. </p> <p>Extends certain temporary offices of bankruptcy judges previously authorized for Pennsylvania and North Carolina. </p> <p>Increases bankruptcy filing fees.</p> <p>Reduces the amount of bankruptcy fees to be deposited as offsetting collections to the United States Trustee System Fund.</p>]]></text>
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