HR 1588 · 106th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Discrimination Judgment Protection Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-04-27· Sponsored by Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.(1999-05-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Discrimination Judgment Protection Act of 1999 - Amends Federal bankruptcy law to permit an individual debtor to exempt from property of the bankruptcy estate any payment towards a claim of the debtor for unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, or gender. Rescinds the statutory ceiling placed upon such property.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1]NC