H.R. 5827 · 111th Congress
Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2010
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31 cosponsors · 18 D, 13 R
21 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- House Introduced Jul 22, 2010
- House Passed Jul 28, 2010 307–113
Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2010 - Amends federal bankruptcy law to permit an individual debtor to exempt from the property of the estate in bankruptcy the debtor's aggregate interest not to exceed $3,000 in value, in a single rifle, shotgun, or pistol or any combination of them.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed House amended · Jul 28, 2010
Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2010 - Amends federal bankruptcy law to permit an individual debtor to exempt from the property of the estate in bankruptcy the debtor's aggregate interest not to exceed $3,000 in value, in a single rifle, shotgun, or pistol or any combination of them.
Declares the date of enactment as the effective date of this Act.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
Votes to become law
About this bill and sources
Official title: Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2010
Latest action (Sep 20, 2010): Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector · Origin: House · Introduced: Jul 22, 2010
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- House Introduced Jul 22, 2010
- House Passed Jul 28, 2010 307–113
Final vote · House · Jul 28, 2010
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi