A bill to amend title II of the United States Code to provide that a debt for alimony, maintenance, or support is not dischargeable in bankruptcy, including any such debt that is assigned to any State or agency thereof.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

5 April 1979

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Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summary

Stipulates that a debt to a spouse, former spouse, or child for alimony, maintenance, or support, in connection with a separation agreement, divorce decree, or property settlement agreement, is not dischargeable in bankruptcy, including any such debt that is assigned to any State or agency of any State.

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summary · EN · 5 April 1979
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/3491
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