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S. 2864 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

Family Farmer Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2004

S. 2864 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Sep 29, 2004, sponsored by Chuck Grassley with 5 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 29, 2004
Co-sponsors
5
Policy area
Finance and Financial Sector
Public law
Public Law 108-369

What it does

Family Farmer Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2004 - Amends the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999, to extend for 18 additional months (until July 1, 2005) the period for which chapter 12 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code (Adjustments of Debts of a Family Farmer) is reenacted. States that such extension shall take effect on January 1, 2004.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Chuck Grassley (R-IA). Co-sponsors: 3 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 29, 2004
  • Passed the SenateOct 6, 2004
  • Passed the HouseOct 8, 2004
  • Sent to the PresidentOct 13, 2004
  • Became lawOct 25, 2004

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-369. (Oct 25, 2004)

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Committees

  • Judiciary Committee

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