Cramdown Among Amendments the House Expects to Tackle in Considering H.R. 4173
December 11, 2009
The House of Representatives this week prepared to tackle 36 amendments to H.R. 4173, the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, including a controversial provision that would grant cramdown authority to judges in restructuring residential mortgages in bankruptcy. While opponents have been successful in the past keeping cramdown legislation out of financial...