United States · Bill · S
S. 1891 (108th)
Customs Business Fairness Act of 2003
Introduced
19 November 2003
Last action
19 November 2003 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Customs Business Fairness Act of 2003 - Amends Federal bankruptcy law governing priority among claims and expenses to place in the tenth order of priority allowed unsecured claims for duties, taxes, or other charges paid to the U.S. Customs Service by customs brokers and sureties on behalf of the debtor arising out of the importation of merchandise entered for consumption within one year before the date of the filing of the petition in bankruptcy.
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Timeline
19 November 2003
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
19 November 2003
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 19 November 2003 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Customs Business Fairness Act of 2003
- related to → Customs Business Fairness Act of 2003
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-bill/1891
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/1891
- us · 108-s-1891 · source updated 10 August 2026