S. 1577 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988
A bill to extend certain protections under title 11 of the United States Code, the Bankruptcy Code.
S. 1577 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Jul 31, 1987, sponsored by Howard Metzenbaum.
During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 31, 1987
- Policy area
- Business and commerce
- Public law
- Public Law 100-99
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 31, 1987
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawAug 18, 1987
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