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108 STAT. 4106 PUBLIC LAW 103-394—OCT. 22, 1994 Public Law 103-394 103d Congress An Act To amend title 11 of the United States Code. Oct. 22, 1994 [H.R. 5116] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of Bankruptcy the United States of America in Congress assembled, Reform Act of 1994. SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. note (^) SHORT TITLE. —This Act may be cited as the "Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1994". (b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title. TITLE I—IMPROVED BANKRUPTCY ADMINISTRATION Sec. 101. Expedited hearing on automatic stay. Sec. 102. Jurisdiction to review interlocutory orders increasing or reducing certain time periods for filing plan. Sec. 103. Expedited procedure for reaffirmation of debts. Sec. 104. Powers of bankruptcy courts. Sec. 105. Participation by bankruptcy administrator at meetings of creditors and equity security holders. Sec. 106. Definition relating to eligibility to serve on chapter 11 committees. Sec. 107. Increased incentive compensation for trustees. Sec. 108. Dollar adjustments. Sec. 109. Premerger notification. Sec. 110. Allowance of creditor committee expenses. Sec. 111. Supplemental injunctions. Sec. 112. Authority of bankruptcy judges to conduct jury trials in civil proceedings. Sec. 113. Sovereign immunity. Sec. 114. Service of process in bankruptcy proceedings on an insured depository institution. Sec. 115. Meetings of creditors and equity secmity holders. Sec. 116. Tax assessment. Sec. 117. Additional trustee compensation. TITLE II—COMMERCIAL BANKRUPTCY ISSUES Sec. 201. Aircraft equipment and vessels; rolling stock equipment. Sec. 202. Limitation on liability of non-insider transferee for avoided transfer. Sec. 203. Perfection of purchase-money security interest. Sec. 204. Continued perfection. Sec. 205. Rejection of unexpired leases of real property or timeshare interests. Sec. 206. Contents of plan. Sec. 207. Priority for i ndependent sales representatives. Sec. 208. Exclusion from the estate of interests in liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons transferred by the debtor pursuant to production payment agreements. Sec. 209. Seller's right to reclaim goods. Sec. 210. Investment of money of the estate. Sec. 211. Election of trustee under chapter 11. Sec. 212. Rights of partnership trustee against general partners. Sec. 213. Impairment of claims and interests. Sec. 214. Protection of security interest in post-petition rents and lodging pay- ments. Sec. 215. Amendment to definition of swap agreement. Sec. 216. Limitation on avoiding powers. Sec. 217. Small businesses.