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]

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.

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Title

Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2019

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-12HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
2019-03-13HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2019-03-13HouseIntroduced in House

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