legislation: 105-s-530

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105-s-530 105 s 530 Bankruptcy Abuse Reform Act of 1997 Finance and Financial Sector 1997-04-09 1998-05-15 Referred to Subcommittee on Oversight and Courts. Senate Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] WI D K000305 1 Bankruptcy Abuse Reform Act of 1997 - Amends the bankruptcy code to limit the homestead exemption from a debtor's estate under State or local law to an aggregate of $100,000 in value: (1) in real or personal property (including a cooperative that owns property) that the debtor (or a dependent) uses as a residence; or (2) in a burial plot for the debtor (or a dependent). 2025-08-21T16:11:17Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/530

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