Number: RS21276
Title: Two Key Provisions in the Bankruptcy Reform Act Conference Report: The Homestead Exemption and dischargeability of Liability for Violations of Laws Relating to the Provision of "Lawful Goods and Services"
Authors: Robin Jeweler, American Law Division 
Abstract: This report examines two provisions in the Conference Report on the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2002, H.R. 107-617, 107th Congress, 2nd Session (2002): the homestead exemption and dischargeability of liability for violation of laws relating to the provision of lawful goods and services (known as the "Schumer Amendment").
Pages: 6
Date: Updated September 19, 2002