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H.R. 5494, Savannah's Law
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H.R. 5494 would amend title 11 of the United States Code to make nondischargeable debts for personal injuries that result in permanent disability.
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Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2008: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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sheri
May 6, 2008, 10:29pm (report abuse)go to www.vannah.org to see the inspiration for this bill. This is the child that had her life changed for her by an individual that decided to be irresponsible and is also NOT liable for her disability. Insurance should have covered but that is another law that needs changed as well