[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2302 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2302

To extend for an additional six months the period for which chapter 12 
          of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 3, 2003

 Ms. Baldwin introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To extend for an additional six months the period for which chapter 12 
          of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted.

    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 ``Protection of Family Farmers Act of 
2003''.

SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL SIX-MONTH EXTENSION OF PERIOD FOR WHICH CHAPTER 12 
              OF TITLE 11, UNITED STATES CODE, IS REENACTED.

    (a) Amendments.--Section 149 of title I of division C of Public Law 
105-277 (11 U.S.C. 1201 note), as most recently amended by section 2 of 
Public Law 107-377 (116 Stat. 3115), is further amended--
            (1) by striking ``July 1, 2003'' each place it appears and 
        inserting ``January 1, 2004''; and
            (2) in subsection (a)--
                    (A) by striking ``December 31, 2002'' and inserting 
                ``June 30, 2003''; and
                    (B) by striking ``January 1, 2003'' and inserting 
                ``July 1, 2003''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall 
take effect as of July 1, 2003.
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