Legis Daily

Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-7493| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Chris Jacobs

Chris Jacobs

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (17)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Yvette Herrell (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)

Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2022 This bill modifies federal bankruptcy law to allow an individual debtor to exempt from their bankruptcy estate one or more firearms 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.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1726
Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2019
Apr 11, 2022
Introduced in House
Apr 11, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1726
    Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2019


  • April 11, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • April 11, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

Finance and Financial Sector

Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-7493| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2022 This bill modifies federal bankruptcy law to allow an individual debtor to exempt from their bankruptcy estate one or more firearms 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.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1726
Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2019
Apr 11, 2022
Introduced in House
Apr 11, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1726
    Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2019


  • April 11, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • April 11, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Chris Jacobs

Chris Jacobs

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (17)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Yvette Herrell (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)

Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Finance and Financial Sector

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted