[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 234 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                 Union Calendar No. 182
104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 234

                          [Report No. 104-356]

To amend title 11 of the United States Code to make nondischargeable a 
debt for death or injury caused by the debtor's operation of watercraft 
                     or aircraft while intoxicated.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 4, 1995

  Mr. Ehlers introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

                           November 20, 1995

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
  [Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic]

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 11 of the United States Code to make nondischargeable a 
debt for death or injury caused by the debtor's operation of watercraft 
                     or aircraft while intoxicated.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Boating and Aviation Operation 
Safety Act of <DELETED>1994 </DELETED>1995''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENT.

    Section 523(a)(9) of title 11, United States Code, is amended by 
inserting ``, watercraft, or aircraft'' after ``motor vehicle''.

SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICATION OF AMENDMENT.

    (a) Effective Date.--Except as provided in subsection (b), this Act 
and the amendment made by section 2 shall take effect on the date of 
the enactment of this Act.
    (b) Application of Amendment.--The amendment made by section 2 
shall not apply with respect to cases commenced under title 11 of the 
United States Code before the date of the enactment of this Act.
                                     

                                                 Union Calendar No. 182

104th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 234

                          [Report No. 104-356]

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                                 A BILL

To amend title 11 of the United States Code to make nondischargeable a 
debt for death or injury caused by the debtor's operation of watercraft 
                     or aircraft while intoxicated.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           November 20, 1995

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
      House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed.