These federal exemptions can be used in conjunction with your Texas bankruptcy exemptions.
If you use the the federal exemption set instead of your Texas exemptions then you cannot use these supplemental federal exemptions.
Applys To | Exemption | Federal Code |
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Retirement Benefits | CIA employees Civil service employees Foreign service employees Military honor roll pensions Military service employees | |
Railroad workers | 45 U.S.C. § 231m | |
Social Security | 42 U.S.C. § 407 | |
Veterans’ benefits | 38 U.S.C. § 3101 | |
Veterans’ medal of honor benefits | 38 U.S.C. § 3101 | |
Survivor’s benefits | Judges US Court Directors Judicial Center Directors Supreme Court Chief Justice administrators Lighthouse Employees Military Service | |
Death & Disability Benefits | Government employees Longshoremen and harbor workers War risk hazard death or injury compensation | |
Miscellaneous | Klamath Indian tribe benefits for Indians residing in Oregon | |
Military deposits in savings accounts while on permanent duty outside continental U.S. | ||
Military group life insurance | ||
Railroad workers’ unemployment insurance | ||
Seamen’s clothing and Seamen’s wages (while at sea) pursuant to a written contract | ||
75% of earned but unpaid wages; bankruptcy judge may authorize more for low-income debtors |