To clarify that the means test does not apply to debtors below median income.
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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 110 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 58. Record Vote Number: 31.
March 9, 2005
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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 110 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 58. Record Vote Number: 31.
March 9, 2005
Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 110 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 58. Record Vote Number: 31.
March 9, 2005
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2307, S2311)
March 9, 2005
Amendment SA 110 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 58. Record Vote Number: 31.
March 9, 2005
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2200)
March 8, 2005
Senate amendment submitted
March 7, 2005
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 110 proposed by Senator Durbin.
March 7, 2005
Amendment SA 110 proposed by Senator Durbin. (consideration: CR S2139; text: CR S2139) To clarify that the means test does not apply to debtors below median income.
March 7, 2005
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1 roll call on this amendment
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Submitted
SA 110. Mr. DURBIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 256, to amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other purposes; as follows: On page 18, strike line 1 and all that follows through ``(2)'' on line 3, and insert the following: (7)(A) Notwithstanding paragraph (2), a debtor described in this paragraph need only provide the calculations or other information showing that the debtor meets the standards of this paragraph. Paragraph (2) shall not apply, and the court may not dismiss a case based on any form of means testing, ______