H.R. 2569 — Customs Business Fairness Act of 2001

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Customs Business Fairness Act of 2001 - Amends Federal bankruptcy law governing priority of creditors' claims to rank as the tenth priority allowed unsecured claims of customs brokers for duties, taxes, or other charges paid to the Customs Service of the United States on behalf of the debtor arising out of the importation of merchandise entered for consumption within one year before the bankruptcy petition filing date.

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2001-07-19
Introduced in House
2001-07-19
Introduced in House
2001-07-19
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2001-08-06
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

Customs Business Fairness Act of 2001

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