31. People seeking debt relief who do not meet the means test could still seek protection under Chapter 7. 32. Senators were not defensive about trying to set a Medicare means test or to raise the eligibility age. 33. Because the means tests apply mostly to consumer debt, Lay could just discharge his debt under Chapter 7. 34. A key difference was that the Means Test no longer extended to the earnings of sons and daughters. 35. Neither allotment had a means test . 36. The 2005 amendments to the Bankruptcy Code introduced the " means test " for eligibility for chapter 7. 37. His comment may embolden wary House Republicans to join senators of both parties in support of a means test . 38. Some elderly advocacy groups are resisting, but with Clinton's support the House might go along with a means test . 39. Maybe we should have a means test , but I don't see how we could end that for everyone ." 40. Many commodity crop associations opposed the lower limits, and especially objected to any attempt to require a means test .