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Public Law95th CongressFinance and Financial Sector
H.R. 8200Became Law

A bill to establish a uniform law on the subject of bankruptcies.

This bill became law

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What it does

A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.

What just happenedNov 6, 1978

Public Law 95-598.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10](D-CA)Sponsor
6 cosponsors
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34actions
  1. Nov 6, 1978PresidentE40000

    Public Law 95-598.

  2. Nov 6, 1978BecameLaw36000

    Public Law 95-598.

  3. Nov 6, 1978PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Nov 6, 1978BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Oct 25, 1978FloorE20000

    Measure presented to President.

  6. Oct 25, 1978President28000

    Measure presented to President.

  7. Oct 6, 1978President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

  8. Oct 6, 1978PresidentE05000

    Measure enrolled in House.

  9. Oct 6, 1978ResolvingDifferencesH41610

    House agreed to Senate amendments.

  10. Oct 6, 1978NotUsed19500

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendments.

  11. Oct 5, 1978ResolvingDifferences

    Senate agreed to House amendment with amendments.

  12. Oct 5, 1978NotUsed20500

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment with amendments.

  13. Sep 28, 1978ResolvingDifferencesH41610

    House agreed to Senate amendments with an amendments.

  14. Sep 28, 1978NotUsed19500

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendments with an amendments.

  15. Sep 22, 1978ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in Senate.

  16. Sep 22, 1978Floor

    Measure reconsidered and repassed in Senate, amended.

  17. Sep 7, 1978ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in Senate.

  18. Sep 7, 1978Floor

    Measure passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 2266.

  19. Sep 7, 1978Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 2266.

  20. Sep 7, 1978Floor

    Measure considered in Senate.

  21. Sep 7, 1978Discharge

    Committee on the Judiciary discharged in Senate.

    Judiciary Committee
  22. Sep 7, 1978Committee14500

    Committee on the Judiciary discharged in Senate.

    Judiciary Committee
  23. Feb 8, 1978IntroReferral

    Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  24. Feb 1, 1978FloorH37100

    Measure passed House, amended.

  25. Feb 1, 1978Floor8000

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

  26. Feb 1, 1978FloorH30000

    Measure considered in House.

  27. Oct 28, 1977FloorH30000

    Measure considered in House.

  28. Oct 27, 1977FloorH30000

    Measure considered in House.

  29. Oct 27, 1977FloorH30000

    Measure called up by special rule in House.

  30. Sep 8, 1977CommitteeH12200

    Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, H. Rept. 95-595.

    Judiciary Committee
  31. Sep 8, 1977Committee5000

    Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, H. Rept. 95-595.

    Judiciary Committee
  32. Jul 11, 1977IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  33. Jul 11, 1977IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  34. Jul 11, 1977IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

A bill to establish a uniform law on the subject of bankruptcies. — Informed