[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1156 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1156

    To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to the 
interest of the debtor as a tenant under the rental of residential real 
                               property.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 1, 1993

  Mr. Gallegly (for himself, Mr. Baker of Louisiana, Mr. Bartlett of 
Maryland, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Rohrabacher, and Mr. Solomon) introduced the 
  following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
    To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to the 
interest of the debtor as a tenant under the rental of residential real 
                               property.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. AUTOMATIC STAY.

    Section 362(b) of title 11, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by redesignating paragraphs (12), (13), and (14) as 
        paragraphs (13), (14), and (15), respectively, and
            (2) by inserting after paragraph (11) the following:
            ``(12) under paragraph (2) or (3) of subsection (a) of this 
        section, of any action to evict the debtor from residential 
        real estate occupied by the debtor as a tenant under a rental 
        arrangement;''.

SEC. 2. PROPERTY OF THE ESTATE.

    Section 541(b) of title 11, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1) by striking ``or'' at the end,
            (2) in paragraph (2) by striking the period at the end and 
        inserting ``; or'', and
            (3) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(3) any interest of the debtor as tenant under the rental 
        of residential real property that has terminated before the 
        commencement of the case.''.

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