S.1624 - Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2009

A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code, to provide protection for medical debt homeowners, to restore bankruptcy protections for individuals experiencing economic distress as caregivers to ill, injured, or disabled family members, and to exempt from means testing debtors whose financial problems were caused by serious medical problems, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code, to provide protection for medical debt homeowners, to restore bankruptcy protections for individuals experiencing economic distress as caregivers to ill, injured, or disabled family members, and to exempt from means testing debtors whose financial problems were caused by serious medical problems, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2009 as introduced.

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12/19/09
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On December 24, the Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to consider S. 1624, which would change the bankruptcy code to protect debto...

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12/20/10
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11/16/10
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In the Senate, Finance Committee Chair Max Baucus (D-Montana) and committee Ranking Member Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) introduced a bill (S...

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11/06/10
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S. 1624, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the exception from the treatment of publicly traded partnershi...

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09/16/10
S. 1624 [110th]: A bill to amend t...

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06/13/10
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S. 1624 would have required private equity firms organized as publicly traded partnerships to pay corporate income tax, while H.R. 4351 a...

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05/25/10
Economic Legislation: Taxation of ...

S. 1624 would have required private equity firms organized as publicly traded partnerships to pay corporate income tax, while H.R. 4351 a...

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04/14/10
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Users opposing S.3111 (6) are also: Supporting Bill, Supporting Senator, Supporting Representative. S.1624 Medical Bankruptcy Fa... 2 · H...

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03/25/10
Economic Legislation: Taxation of ...

S. 1624 would have required private equity firms organized as publicly traded partnerships to pay corporate income tax, while H.R. 4351 a...

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03/20/10
H.Con.Res.256: Expressing the sens...

Information made available by Technorati. Users opposing H.R.4957 (2) are also: Supporting Bill. S.J.Res.28 S.J.Res.28. 1 · S.1624 Medica...

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03/18/10
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... Congress has held hearings in the Senate Judiciary Administrative Oversight and the Courts Subcommittee on Rhode Island Democrat Sena...

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