US HB1726 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on March 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Modifies federal bankruptcy law to allow an individual debtor to exempt from their bankruptcy estate one or more firearms up to a total maximum value of $3,000. The bill also specifies that such firearms are household goods that are not subject to liens in bankruptcy.
Title
Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY] | Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN] | Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH] | Rep. Don Young [R-AK] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-04-12 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law. |
2019-03-13 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2019-03-13 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1726/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1726/BILLS-116hr1726ih.pdf |