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H.R. 242

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Protecting Homeowners in Bankruptcy Act of 2021
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Committee
Latest Action · March 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
January 11, 2021
Cosponsors (1)
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Protecting Homeowners in Bankruptcy Act of 2021 This bill increases the homestead exemption an individual debtor can claim in a bankruptcy to $100,000. The homestead exemption allows a debtor to exempt from property of the estate the debtor's interest in property used as the debtor's residence or interest in a burial plot for the debtor.

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