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On the recordMay 25, 2017
I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 1237 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Family Farmer Bankruptcy Clarification Act of 2017''. SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION OF RULE ALLOWING DISCHARGE TO GOVERNMENTAL CLAIMS ARISING FROM THE DISPOSITION OF FARM ASSETS UNDER CHAPTER 12 BANKRUPTCIES. (a) In General.--Subchapter II of chapter 12 of title 11, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: ``Sec. 1232. Claim by a governmental unit based on the disposition of property used in a farming operation ``(a) Any unsecured claim of a governmental unit against the debtor or the estate that arises before the filing of the petition, or that arises after the filing of the petition and before the debtor's discharge under section 1228, as a result of the sale, transfer, exchange, or other disposition of any property used in the debtor's farming operation-- ``(1) shall be treated as an unsecured claim arising before the date on which the petition is filed; ``(2) shall not be entitled to priority under section 507; ``(3) shall be provided for under a plan; and ``(4) shall be discharged in accordance with section 1228.…
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa
Source
govinfo.gov
May 25, 2017

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