"Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005" in the 109th Congress.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bankruptcy.

Consumers.

Contracts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (18 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Reviews selected provisions of S. 256, the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005, to revise Bankruptcy Code provisions applicable to individual and commercial debtors, including provisions related to bankruptcy means testing, consumer filings, small business bankruptcy, tax bankruptcy, ancillary and cross-border cases, financial contract provisions, amendments to chapter 12 governing family farmer reorganization, and health care and employee benefits.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. "Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005" in the 109th Congress

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