To amend title 11, United States Code, with respect to forward contracts.

Summary

Amends Federal bankruptcy law to revise the definition of "forward contract" and to define "margin payment" and "settlement payment" with respect to forward contracts.

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Timeline

1. 10 April 1989

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 April 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 April 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 13 April 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

   Source: Committee

5. 6 February 1990

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 25 April 1990

   Committee

   See H.R.4612.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

2 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 10 April 1989

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Sponsors

• Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2] · D · Sponsor
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Related records

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