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H.R. 3304Became Law

National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act of 2019

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National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act of 2019

This bill extends for an additional four years the exemption from the means test under Chapter 7 bankruptcy for qualifying members of an Armed Forces reserve component or the National Guard. Specifically, members who, after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 90 days qualify for this exemption. Currently, the exemption expires on December 19, 2019.

What just happenedAug 23, 2019

Became Public Law No: 116-53.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9](D-TN)Sponsor
3 cosponsors1 D2 R
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  1. Aug 23, 2019President

    Became Public Law No: 116-53.

  2. Aug 23, 2019BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 116-53.

  3. Aug 23, 2019President

    Signed by President.

  4. Aug 23, 2019BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Aug 13, 2019Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Aug 13, 2019President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Aug 1, 2019Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. Aug 1, 2019Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5321)

  9. Aug 1, 2019Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S5321)

  10. Jul 24, 2019IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

  11. Jul 23, 2019FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  12. Jul 23, 2019FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 1 (Roll no. 499). (text: CR H7216)

  13. Jul 23, 2019Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 1 (Roll no. 499).(text: CR H7216)

  14. Jul 23, 2019FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7223-7224)

  15. Jul 23, 2019FloorH37220

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  16. Jul 23, 2019FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3304.

  17. Jul 23, 2019FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7216-7217)

  18. Jul 23, 2019FloorH30300

    Mr. Cicilline moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  19. Jul 23, 2019CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 130.

  20. Jul 23, 2019CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-170.

    Judiciary Committee
  21. Jul 23, 2019Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-170.

    Judiciary Committee
  22. Jul 11, 2019Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Judiciary Committee
  23. Jul 11, 2019Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Judiciary Committee
  24. Jun 18, 2019IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  25. Jun 18, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  26. Jun 18, 2019IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Public LawAug 23, 201949

National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act of 2019

This bill extends for an additional four years the exemption from the means test under Chapter 7 bankruptcy for qualifying members of an Armed Forces reserve component or the National Guard. Specifically, members who, after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 90 days qualify for this exemption. Currently, the exemption expires on December 19, 2019.

Passed SenateAug 1, 201955

National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act of 2019

This bill extends for an additional four years the exemption from the means test under Chapter 7 bankruptcy for qualifying members of an Armed Forces reserve component or the National Guard. Currently, the exemption expires on December 19, 2019.

Passed HouseJul 23, 201953

National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act of 2019

This bill extends for an additional four years the exemption from the means test under Chapter 7 bankruptcy for qualifying members of an Armed Forces reserve component or the National Guard. Currently, the exemption expires on December 19, 2019.

Introduced in HouseJun 18, 2019

National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act of 2019

This bill extends for an additional four years the exemption from the means test under Chapter 7 bankruptcy for qualifying members of an Armed Forces reserve component or the National Guard. Currently, the exemption expires on December 19, 2019.

National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act of 2019 — Informed