Bill116th CongressFiled Mar 13, 2019Finance and Financial Sector
H.R. 1726
Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 13, 2019)
Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2019
This bill 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.
What just happenedApr 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27](R-NY)Sponsor
3 cosponsors3 R
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- Introduced in HouseMar 13, 2019
- Apr 12, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee - Mar 13, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House