The bankruptcy bill won't get us back to those bad old days all by itself, but it's a significant step in that direction.
The proposed amendment was part of the bankruptcy bill approved by the House last month.
Will the credit industry's bankruptcy bill pass the conference?
Instead, the bankruptcy bill now being pushed through Congress goes out of its way to help the banks.
"We see a number of people here who come in suicidally depressed," she said, with causes including bankruptcy, college bills or health care problems.
Last week, or two weeks ago actually, we passed a bankruptcy bill that ran on for hundreds of pages.
Consider the vote on last year's draconian bankruptcy bill.
Chairman Hyde is committed to getting a bankruptcy bill done.
There was talk on Capitol Hill this week that the same strategy could be used for the bankruptcy bill.
Credit card companies and banks would not be the only interests served by the bankruptcy bill.