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H.R. 3742 (99th)

Criminals' Accountability Act of 1985

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Introduced

13 November 1985

Last action

18 November 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.

Sponsors

Rep. Rowland, John G. [R-CT-5], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Nichols, Bill [D-AL-3], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Monson, David S. [R-UT-2], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5]

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Summary

Criminals' Accountability Act of 1985 - Amends Federal bankruptcy provisions to make nondischargeable any debt arising from a judgment or consent decree requiring a debtor to make restitution as a result of the commission of a crime.

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Timeline

  1. 13 November 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 November 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 November 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 November 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.

    Source: Committee

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