A bill to amend section 40 of the Bankruptcy Act to fix the salaries of referees in bankruptcy.

Summary

Provides, under the Bankruptcy Act, that the salary of full time referees shall be $36,000 per year and the salary of part-time referees shall be up to $18,000 per year, based on the volume of business and other factors in the territory where the part time referee is to serve.

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Timeline

1. 21 April 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 April 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 April 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 10 September 1975

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 94-467.

   Source: Committee

5. 10 September 1975

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 94-467.

   Source: Committee

6. 23 October 1975

   Passed

   Measure passed House, amended.

   Source: Floor

7. 23 October 1975

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.

   Source: Floor

8. 23 October 1975

   Floor

   Measure called up by special rule in House.

   Source: Floor

9. 5 February 1976

   Floor

   Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

   Source: Floor

10. 5 February 1976

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

    Source: Floor

11. 9 February 1976

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

12. 16 February 1976

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

13. 17 February 1976

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

14. 17 February 1976

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

15. 27 February 1976

    President

    Public law 94-217.

    Source: President

16. 27 February 1976

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

17. 27 February 1976

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Documents

3 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 28 February 1976

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 23 October 1975

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 21 April 1975

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Sponsors

• Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 6184. A bill to amend section 40 of the Bankruptcy Act to fix the salaries of referees in bankruptcy.
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