United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5530 (106th)
Chapter 12 Extension and Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2000
Introduced
24 October 2000
Last action
25 October 2000 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Sponsors
Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Amends the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999, as amended, to extend until July 1, 2001, the reenactment of chapter 12 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code (Adjustment of Debts of a Family Farmer with Regular Annual Income) (thereby extending family farmer bankruptcy relief). Makes this Act effective as of July 1, 2000 (the previous expiration date). Mandates appointments for additional temporary bankruptcy judgeships in designated districts of the following States: California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Tennessee, and Virginia. Prohibits filling the first vacancy occurring in such judicial districts five years or more after such appointments if it results from death, retirement, resignation or removal. Extends temporary bankruptcy judgeship positions authorized for the northern district of Alabama, the eastern district of Tennessee, and the districts of Delaware, Puerto Rico, and South Carolina.
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Timeline
24 October 2000
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
24 October 2000
Introduced
Introduced in House
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24 October 2000
Introduced
Introduced in House
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25 October 2000
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 24 October 2000 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/5530
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/5530
- us · 106-hr-5530 · source updated 20 August 2025