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S. 1889

A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code, relating to bankruptcy, to prevent discharge of administratively ordered support obligations.

Amends Federal bankruptcy provisions to prevent the discharge of any order, rule, or determination made pursuant to a State administrative process for obtaining and enforcing child or spousal support orders.

Senate incorporated this measure in S.1923 (and subsequently in H.R.5316) as an amendment.

Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL](R-AL)Sponsor
24 cosponsors5 D19 R
24cosponsors2committees15actions4related bills5subjects
  1. Floor

    Senate incorporated this measure in S.1923 (and subsequently in H.R.5316) as an amendment.

  2. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.

    Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee
  3. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  4. Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

  5. Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

  6. Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 546.

  7. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  8. Committee14000

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  9. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Judiciary Committee
  10. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Department of Justice.

    Judiciary Committee
  11. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Department of Health and Human Services.

    Judiciary Committee
  12. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Administrative Office of the United States Courts.

    Judiciary Committee
  13. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department, Administrative Office of the United States Courts.

    Judiciary Committee
  14. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  15. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate