To amend title 11 of the United States Code to include firearms in the types of property allowable under the alternative provision for exempting property from the estate.
USA115th CongressHR-2980| House
| Updated: 7/10/2017
Chris Collins
Republican Representative
New York
Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal bankruptcy code to allow an individual debtor to exempt from their bankruptcy estate one or more fierarms, up to a total maximum value of $3,000. The bill also specifies that such firearms are household goods that are not subject to liens in bankruptcy.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Finance and Financial Sector
BankruptcyFirearms and explosives
To amend title 11 of the United States Code to include firearms in the types of property allowable under the alternative provision for exempting property from the estate.
USA115th CongressHR-2980| House
| Updated: 7/10/2017
Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal bankruptcy code to allow an individual debtor to exempt from their bankruptcy estate one or more fierarms, up to a total maximum value of $3,000. The bill also specifies that such firearms are household goods that are not subject to liens in bankruptcy.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Chris Collins
Republican Representative
New York
Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
Finance and Financial Sector
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
BankruptcyFirearms and explosives