H.R. 3311 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019
H.R. 3311 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) became law — introduced on Jun 18, 2019, sponsored by Ben Cline with 3 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jun 18, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Public law
- Public Law 116-54
What it does
Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 This bill creates new bankruptcy procedures for small businesses filing for reorganization under Chapter 11 and otherwise revises provisions related to venue and trustee responsibilities in Chapter 11 bankruptcies. (Sec. 2) The bill provides for the appointment of a trustee for a small business debtor filing under these new procedures.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ben Cline (R-VA). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 18, 2019
- Passed the HouseJul 23, 2019
- Passed the SenateAug 1, 2019
- Sent to the PresidentAug 13, 2019
- Became lawAug 23, 2019
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 116-54. (Aug 23, 2019)
Other Finance and Financial Sector bills in the 116th Congress
- S. 1693: National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2019
- H.R. 2336: Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019
- H.R. 2938: HAVEN Act
- H.R. 3304: National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act of 2019
- S. 239: Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2019
- H.R. 2423: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- S. 457: President George H.W. Bush and First Spouse Barbara Bush Coin Act
- H.R. 4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- S. 945: Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act
- H.R. 1830: National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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