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serting ‘‘paragraphs (2), (5), (7), (8), (9), and (11) of sec-
tion 704(a)’’.
SEC. 1106. EXCLUSION FROM PROGRAM PARTICIPATION
NOT SUBJECT TO AUTOMATIC STAY.
Section 362(b) of title 11, United States Code, is
amended by inserting after paragraph (27), as added by
this Act, the following:
‘‘(28) under subsection (a), of the exclusion by
the Secretary of Health and Human Services of the
debtor from participation in the medicare program or
any other Federal health care program (as defined in
section 1128B(f) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1320a–7b(f)) pursuant to title XI of such Act (42
U.S.C. 1301 et seq.) or title XVIII of such Act (42
U.S.C. 1395 et seq.).’’.
TITLE XII—TECHNICAL
AMENDMENTS
SEC. 1201. DEFINITIONS.
Section 101 of title 11, United States Code, as amend-
ed by this Act, is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘In this title—’’ and inserting
‘‘In this title, the following definitions shall apply:’’;
(2) in each paragraph, by inserting ‘‘The term’’
after the paragraph designation;
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(3) in paragraph (35)(B), by striking ‘‘para-
graphs (21B) and (33)(A)’’ and inserting ‘‘para-
graphs (23) and (35)’’;
(4) in each of paragraphs (35A) and (38), by
striking ‘‘; and’’ at the end and inserting a period;
(5) in paragraph (51B)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘who is not a family farm-
er’’ after ‘‘debtor’’ the first place it appears; and
(B) by striking ‘‘thereto having aggregate’’
and all that follows through the end of the para-
graph;
(6) by striking paragraph (54) and inserting the
following:
‘‘(54) The term ‘transfer’ means—
‘‘(A) the creation of a lien;
‘‘(B) the retention of title as a security in-
terest;
‘‘(C) the foreclosure of a debtor’s equity of
redemption; or
‘‘(D) each mode, direct or indirect, absolute
or conditional, voluntary or involuntary, of dis-
posing of or parting with—
‘‘(i) property; or
‘‘(ii) an interest in property.’’; and
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(7) in each of paragraphs (1) through (35), in
each of paragraphs (36) and (37), and in each of
paragraphs (40) through (55), by striking the semi-
colon at the end and inserting a period.
SEC. 1202. ADJUSTMENT OF DOLLAR AMOUNTS.
Section 104 of title 11, United States Code, as amend-
ed by section 308 of this Act, is amended by inserting
‘‘522(f)(3),’’ after ‘‘522(d),’’ each place it appears.
SEC. 1203. EXTENSION OF TIME.
Section 108(c)(2) of title 11, United States Code, is
amended by striking ‘‘922’’ and all that follows through
‘‘or’’, and inserting ‘‘922, 1201, or’’.
SEC. 1204. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.
Title 11, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in section 109(b)(2), by striking ‘‘subsection
(c) or (d) of’’; and
(2) in section 552(b)(1), by striking ‘‘product’’
each place it appears and inserting ‘‘products’’.
SEC. 1205. PENALTY FOR PERSONS WHO NEGLIGENTLY OR
FRAUDULENTLY PREPARE BANKRUPTCY PE-
TITIONS.
Section 110(j)(4) of title 11, United States Code, as
so designated by this Act, is amended by striking ‘‘attor-
ney’s’’ and inserting ‘‘attorneys’ ’’.
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SEC. 1206. LIMITATION ON COMPENSATION OF PROFES-
SIONAL PERSONS.
Section 328(a) of title 11, United States Code, is
amended by inserting ‘‘on a fixed or percentage fee basis,’’
after ‘‘hourly basis,’’.
SEC. 1207. EFFECT OF CONVERSION.
Section 348(f)(2) of title 11, United States Code, is
amended by inserting ‘‘of the estate’’ after ‘‘property’’ the
first place it appears.
SEC. 1208. ALLOWANCE OF ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.
Section 503(b)(4) of title 11, United States Code, is
amended by inserting ‘‘subparagraph (A), (B), (C), (D), or
(E) of’’ before ‘‘paragraph (3)’’.
SEC. 1209. EXCEPTIONS TO DISCHARGE.
Section 523 of title 11, United States Code, as amend-
ed by this Act, is amended—
(1) by transferring paragraph (15), as added by
section 304(e) of Public Law 103–394 (108 Stat.
4133), so as to insert such paragraph after subsection
(a)(14);
(2) in subsection (a)(9), by striking ‘‘motor vehi-
cle’’ and inserting ‘‘motor vehicle, vessel, or aircraft’’;
and
(3) in subsection (e), by striking ‘‘a insured’’
and inserting ‘‘an insured’’.