Bill108th CongressFiled Oct 21, 2003Finance and Financial Sector
S. 1772
Customs Business Fairness Act of 2003
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 21, 2003)
Customs Business Fairness Act of 2003 - Amends Federal bankruptcy law governing priority among claims and expenses to place in the tenth order of priority any allowed unsecured claims of customs brokers for duties, taxes, or other charges paid to the United States Customs Service on behalf of the debtor that arise out of the importation of merchandise entered for consumption within one year before the filing date of the bankruptcy petition.
What just happenedOct 21, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC](R-SC)Sponsor
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- Oct 21, 2003IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Oct 21, 2003IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate