legislation: 107-s-2996

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107-s-2996 107 s 2996 Bankruptcy Abuse Reform Act of 2002 Finance and Financial Sector 2002-09-24 2002-09-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9123) Senate Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] WI D K000305 2 Bankruptcy Abuse Reform Act of 2002--Amends the Federal bankruptcy code to prohibit a debtor from exempting from the estate in bankruptcy any amount of interest that exceeds in the aggregate $125,000 in value in: (1) real or personal property used as a residence; (2) a cooperative that owns property used as a residence by the debtor or debtor's dependent; or (3) a burial plot for the debtor or debtor's dependent.States that this limitation on such an exemption does not apply to the principal residence of a family farmer. 2025-08-19T17:28:37Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/2996

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