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28 U.S.C. 159: Bankruptcy statistics

Created in 2005 by the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-8). Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2010

    • Pub. L. 111–327 inserted "the" after "against". (Bankruptcy Technical Corrections Act of 2010) Law text · (c)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.