18 U.S.C. § 151
Definition
United States · Title 18 — CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective
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As used in this chapter, the term “debtor” means a debtor concerning whom a petition has been filed under title 11.
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. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.
- A bill to establish a uniform law on the subject of bankruptcies.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994