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11 U.S.C. § 922

Automatic stay of enforcement of claims against the debtor

United States · Title 11 — BANKRUPTCY · Status: effective

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11 U.S.C. § 922, Automatic stay of enforcement of claims against the debtor, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/436884
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A petition filed under this chapter operates as a stay, in addition to the stay provided by section 362 of this title, applicable to all entities, of—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 95-598(H.R. 8200)1978-11-06
    A bill to establish a uniform law on the subject of bankruptcies.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 98-353(H.R. 5174)1984-07-10
    Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1983
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 100-597(S. 1863)1988-11-03
    A bill to amend the bankruptcy law to provide for special revenue bonds, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally