S. 58294th CongressSenate Bill

A bill to amend section 40 of the Bankruptcy Act to fix the salaries of Referees in Bankruptcy.

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(Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, S. Rept. 94-626) Sets the salaries of full-time referees in bankruptcy at $36,000 a year (subject to cost-of-living adjustments), part-time referees at not more than $18,000 per year, and sets guidelines governing the salaries of retired referees performing full-time or part-time referee functions.

Introduced Feb 5, 1975
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Quentin Burdick

Democrat

U.S. Senator · ND

Introduced solo — no cosponsors joined.

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