Bill108th CongressFiled Nov 19, 2003Finance and Financial Sector
S. 1891
Customs Business Fairness Act of 2003
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 19, 2003)
Customs Business Fairness Act of 2003 - Amends Federal bankruptcy law governing priority among claims and expenses to place in the tenth order of priority allowed unsecured claims for duties, taxes, or other charges paid to the U.S. Customs Service by customs brokers and sureties on behalf of the debtor arising out of the importation of merchandise entered for consumption within one year before the date of the filing of the petition in bankruptcy.
What just happenedNov 19, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC](R-SC)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
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- Nov 19, 2003IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Nov 19, 2003IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate