BANKRUPTCY

Amendments

Income: modify eligibility requirements for certain debtors (S. 3823), S2081, S2102 [7AP]

Puerto Rico: require disclosure of connections to debtors, creditors, or parties of interest to debt restructuring by professionals involved in process of such restructuring (H.R. 1192), H230 [19JA]

Bills and resolutions

Consumers: replace current system, streamline filing process, reduce fees, protect consumers, address racial and gender disparities, and close certain loopholes (see S. 4980), S5225 [28SE]

Credit: make private and Federal student loans dischargeable (see H.R. 9110), H8371 [30SE]

Dept. of Education: require institutions of higher education repay portion of student loan default and allow student loan debt to be discharged in bankruptcy (see S. 4912), S4913 [21SE]

Firearms: exempt from claims of creditors (see H.R. 7493), H4438 [11AP]

Income: modify eligibility requirements for certain debtors (see S. 3823), S1153 [14MR] (see H.R. 7494), H4438 [11AP]

Pensions: protect pensions in bankruptcy proceedings (see S. 5097), S6695 [15NO]

Terrorism: provide compensation for U.S. victims of Libyan state sponsored terrorism (see S. 5357), S10092 [22DE] (see H.R. 8716), H7712 [16AU]

Lists

Votes recorded by proxy on S. 3823, Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act, H5323 [7JN]

Remarks in House

Income: modify eligibility requirements for certain debtors (S. 3823), H5260–H5262 [7JN]

Puerto Rico: require disclosure of connections to debtors, creditors, or parties of interest to debt restructuring by professionals involved in process of such restructuring (H.R. 1192), Senate amendment, H230–H232 [19JA]

Remarks in Senate

Courts: prohibit nonconsensual release of nondebtor entity’s liability to entity other than debtor (S. 2497), S682 [15FE]

Income: modify eligibility requirements for certain debtors (S. 3823), S2081 [7AP]

Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.: creation of LTL Management LLC relative to asbestos talc lawsuits, S682 [15FE]

Student loans: improve treatment of student loans in bankruptcy, S2806 [7JN]

——— improve treatment of student loans in bankruptcy (S. 2598), S2903 [13JN]

Terrorism: provide compensation for U.S. victims of Libyan state sponsored terrorism (S. 5357), S10099 [22DE]

Texts of

S. 3823, Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act, S2081 [7AP], H5260 [7JN]

S. 5357, Justice for the Living Victims of Lockerbie Act, S10099 [22DE]