PA Bill Number: SB315
Title: An act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An act relating to the public school system, including certain provisions ...
Description: An act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An act relating to the public school system, including certain provisions ...
Last Action: Act No. 47 of 2025
Last Action Date: Nov 12, 2025
Proposed Federal House Legislation HB2980
Legislation Overview
Title: Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2017
Subject: Finance and financial sector: Bankruptcy: Firearms and explosives
Description: Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal bankruptcy code to allow an individual debtor to exempt from their bankruptcy estate one or more fierarms, up to a total maximum value of $3,000. The bill also specifies that such firearms are household goods that are not subject to liens in bankruptcy.
Session: 115th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Last Action Date: July 10, 2017
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2980/all-info
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Chris Collins (R); Robert Latta (R); Richard Hudson (R); Pete Sessions (R)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jul 10 2017 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. |
| House | Jun 21 2017 | Introduced in House |
| House | Jun 21 2017 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jun 29 2017 | federal bill text | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law
Votes
There have not been any votes on this bill
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