United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 333 (107th)
Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2001
Introduced
31 January 2001
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Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
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Summary
Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2001 - Amends Federal bankruptcy law governing: (1) conversion of bankruptcy petitions; (2) abusive creditor practices; (3) debt reaffirmation and credit counseling; (4) domestic support obligations; (5) personal injury claims resulting from drug- or alcohol-impaired operation of a motor vehicle or vessel; (6) Federal criminal law enforcement with regard to abusive reaffirmations of debt; (7) fraudulent bankruptcy schedules; (8) education and retirement benefits; and (9) nondischarge from a debt for restitution or damages awarded in a civil action against the debtor for willful or malicious injury that caused personal injury or death of an individual. Prescribes guidelines regarding: (1) discouragement of bankruptcy abuse; (2) general and small business bankruptcy; (3) bankruptcy data dissemination and bankruptcy tax provisions; (4) ancillary and other cross-border cases to incorporate the Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency; and (5) financial contracts and transfers entered into with an insolvent insured depository institution before its conservatorship or receivership. Reenacts Chapter 12, Adjustment of Debts of a Family Farmer with Regular Annual Income. Prescribes guidelines for insolvent health care businesses and related patients' rights. Mandates appointments and extensions for certain additional temporary bankruptcy judgeships. Prescribes additional consumer credit disclosures.
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15 official files
Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Conference report filed in House
summary · EN · 26 July 2002
Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 17 July 2001
Engrossed Amendment Senate (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 17 July 2001
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 17 July 2001
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 5 March 2001
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 5 March 2001
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 1 March 2001
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 1 March 2001
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 1 March 2001
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 26 February 2001
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 26 February 2001
Reported to House amended, Part I
summary · EN · 26 February 2001
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 January 2001
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 January 2001
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 31 January 2001
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/333
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/333