Consumer Proposals in the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1998 [electronic resource] : H.R. 3150, 105th Congress, 2d Session (1998)

Considers the legislative history of the current consumer bankruptcy scheme and examines current consumer bankruptcy practice. Reviews the consumer proposals in Title I of the Bankruptcy Reform Act (H.R. 3150) requiring certain debtors to pledge future wages or income towards debt repayment under a...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Corporate Author: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l] : [s.n.], 1998.
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Summary:Considers the legislative history of the current consumer bankruptcy scheme and examines current consumer bankruptcy practice. Reviews the consumer proposals in Title I of the Bankruptcy Reform Act (H.R. 3150) requiring certain debtors to pledge future wages or income towards debt repayment under a chapter 13 consumer reorganization rather than having the option of liquidating under chapter 7 and discusses the likely impact of the bill on family support obligations.
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Physical Description:34 p., digital, PDF file.