Honorable Rick Boucher
United States Representative, Virginia, Democrat
Representative Boucher, of the Ninth District of Virginia, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1982. He served in the Virginia Senate from 1975 to 1983. He is a member of the Commerce Committee and the Judiciary Committee. The following statement is from the House floor debate of October 9, 1998, on the conference report on H.R. 3150, the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1998.I am pleased to rise in support of the conference report on the bankruptcy reform measure and urge its approval by the House of Representatives. In recent years, the bankruptcy laws have been subjected…
