Act of Dec. 20, 1950, ch. 1138, 64 Stat. 1113
An Act To give a short title to the Act of July 1, 1898, commonly known as the Bankruptcy Act
Eighty-First Congress, Session II · Approved December 20, 1950
This is an unofficial transcription, prepared by Robert J. Pfister for ease of reading and copying. The authoritative text is the United States Statutes at Large.
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act entitled “An Act to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States”, approved July 1, 1898, is amended by inserting immediately after the enacting clause a new sentence as follows: “That this Act may be cited as the ‘Bankruptcy Act’.”
Approved, December 20, 1950.