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To amend title 11 of the United States Code to make nondischargeable debts for personal injuries that result in permanent disability.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (1 more) 2/14/2008--Introduced.
Amends federal bankruptcy law to declare nondischargeable in bankruptcy any debts for a personal injury that results in a permanent disability.
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| Introduced |  | Voted on by House | | Voted on by Senate | | Considered By President | | Bill Becomes Law |
| February 14, 2008 |
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November 28, 2008 lca applauds legislation that highlights importance of early detection
30 May 2006
Source: Lung Cancer Alliance
February 13, 2008 Bill Action: Introduced: HR 5455: To amend title 11 of the United ...
Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN] introduced HR 5455: To amend title 11 of the United States Code to make nondischargeable debts for personal injuries that result in permanent disability. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]
February 13, 2008 HR 5455, To amend title 11 of the United States Code to make ...
HR 5455 would amend title 11 of the United States Code to make nondischargeable debts for personal injuries that result in permanent disability.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.
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