Bill96th CongressFiled Jul 24, 1979Commerce
S. 1568
A bill to amend the Bankruptcy Act.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 24, 1979)
Amends the Bankruptcy Act to exempt petitions for the abandonment or sale of the lines or property of a debtor railroad during the pendency of bankruptcy proceedings from the requirement of approval of the Interstate Commerce Commission if such petitions were filed between December 18, 1977, and November 6, 1978.
What just happenedJul 24, 1979
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT](D-MT)Sponsor
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- Jul 24, 1979IntroReferral
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate