US SB4305 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on July 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to provide bankruptcy protections for medically distressed debtors, and for other purposes.
Title
Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2020
Sponsors
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] |
Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-07-23 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
Bankruptcy
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Cemeteries and funerals
Consumer credit
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Finance and financial sector
Health care costs and insurance
Higher education
Housing finance and home ownership
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Student aid and college costs
Unemployment
Wages and earnings
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Cemeteries and funerals
Consumer credit
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Finance and financial sector
Health care costs and insurance
Higher education
Housing finance and home ownership
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Student aid and college costs
Unemployment
Wages and earnings
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4305/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4305/BILLS-116s4305is.pdf |