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S. 4996 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020

Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2020

S. 4996 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) became law — introduced on Dec 9, 2020, sponsored by Lindsey Graham with 5 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
Dec 9, 2020
Co-sponsors
5
Policy area
Finance and Financial Sector
Public law
Public Law 116-325

What it does

Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2020 This bill modifies administrative provisions related to the bankruptcy trustee system. Specifically, the bill (1) provides for the distribution of bankruptcy fees made to the U.S.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Lindsey Graham (R-SC). Co-sponsors: 3 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedDec 9, 2020
  • Passed the SenateDec 9, 2020
  • Passed the HouseDec 21, 2020
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 31, 2020
  • Became lawJan 12, 2021

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 116-325. (Jan 12, 2021)

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