Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984

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The Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 is a U.S. federal law that overhauled the bankruptcy system and restructured the jurisdiction and authority of federal bankruptcy courts and judges.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute ⓘ
bankruptcy law ⓘ
addresses constitutional concerns about bankruptcy court jurisdiction ⓘ
affects bankruptcy appeals procedures ⓘ
bankruptcy judges’ powers to enter final judgments in core proceedings ⓘ
bankruptcy jurisdictional statutes ⓘ
bankruptcy venue provisions ⓘ
allocatesJurisdictionTo United States district courts ⓘ
amends Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 ⓘ
clarifies relationship between district courts and bankruptcy courts ⓘ
codifiedIn Title 11 of the United States Code ⓘ
Title 28 of the United States Code ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
creates bankruptcy appellate panels in some circuits ⓘ
defines core proceedings in bankruptcy ⓘ
non-core proceedings in bankruptcy ⓘ
delegatesAuthorityTo United States bankruptcy judges ⓘ
enactedBy United States Congress ⓘ
establishes new bankruptcy court structure under Article I ⓘ
hasEffectOn administration of bankruptcy cases in the United States ⓘ
allocation of judicial workload in federal courts ⓘ
increases number of federal judgeships ⓘ
jurisdiction federal law of the United States ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
legalDomain federal courts law ⓘ
insolvency law ⓘ
motivatedBy Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co. ⓘ
officeholderAtTimeOfSigning President of the United States ⓘ
provides transitional provisions for bankruptcy cases after Northern Pipeline decision ⓘ
publicLawNumber Public Law 98-353 ⓘ
purpose to overhaul the federal bankruptcy system ⓘ
to restructure jurisdiction and authority of bankruptcy courts and judges ⓘ
regulates appointment of bankruptcy judges ⓘ
terms of office of bankruptcy judges ⓘ
relatedTo Article I courts ⓘ
Article III courts ⓘ
United States bankruptcy courts ⓘ
United States district courts ⓘ
shortTitle Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 ⓘ
signedBy Ronald Reagan ⓘ
subjectMatter bankruptcy jurisdiction ⓘ
bankruptcy procedure ⓘ
federal bankruptcy courts ⓘ
federal judgeships ⓘ
timePeriod 20th century United States law ⓘ
typeOfLegislation judiciary reorganization statute ⓘ
yearEnacted 1984 ⓘ

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United States bankruptcy courts → governingStatute → Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 ⓘ
United States bankruptcy courts → restructuredBy → Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 ⓘ
Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 → amendedBy → Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 ⓘ
Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 → shortTitle → Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 ⓘ
United States Trustee Program → expandedBy → Bankruptcy Judges, United States Trustees, and Family Farmer Bankruptcy Act of 1986 ⓘ
linked to: Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri → authorizedBy → Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 ⓘ
United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina → governingStatute → Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 ⓘ
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of Illinois → legalBasis → Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 ⓘ
United States bankruptcy judges → governedBy → Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 ⓘ