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HOUSE 1557116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

No Bonuses in Bankruptcy Act of 2019

Last Action
4/8/2019

Actions

  • 2019-04-08Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
  • 2019-03-06Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2019-03-06Introduced in House
  • 2019-03-06Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-06 (00)

No Bonuses in Bankruptcy Act of 2019

This bill prohibits debtors in bankruptcy proceedings from paying bonuses to certain individuals, including insiders (such as relatives) and highly compensated employees.

Cosponsors (14)

  • Tim Burchett (R-TN)
  • Elissa Slotkin (D-MI)
  • Cynthia Axne (D-IA)
  • Abby Finkenauer (D-IA)
  • David Cicilline (D-RI)
  • Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
  • Lucy McBath (D-GA)
  • Max Rose (D-NY)
  • Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
  • Mary Scanlon (D-PA)
  • Joe Courtney (D-CT)
  • ROSA DELAURO (D-CT)
  • Jahana Hayes (D-CT)
  • JOHN LARSON (D-CT)

Subjects

  • Bankruptcy
  • Corporate finance and management
  • Wages and earnings
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