Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2025
- Last Action
- 2/6/2026
Actions
- 2026-02-06Became Public Law No: 119-76.
- 2026-02-06Became Public Law No: 119-76.
- 2026-02-06Signed by President.
- 2026-02-06Signed by President.
- 2026-02-03Presented to President.
- 2026-02-03Presented to President.
- 2026-01-12Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2026-01-12On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H627)
- 2026-01-12Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H627)
- 2026-01-12DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3424.
- 2026-01-12Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H626-628)
- 2026-01-12Mr. Cline moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 2025-12-11Held at the desk.
- 2025-12-11Received in the House.
- 2025-12-11Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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CRS Summary
As of 2026-02-06 (49)
Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2025
This act makes several changes to the administration of bankruptcy cases, particularly by increasing amounts received by certain trustees, extending the sunset date of various fees, and extending the term of specified bankruptcy judgeships.
(Sec. 3) The act increases the amounts paid out of fees to the trustee in Chapter 7 (liquidation) cases.
(Sec. 4) The act extends for an additional five years the fees paid quarterly to the U.S. trustee in Chapter 11 (reorganization) cases. The act also increases the fee percentage for cases with large disbursements, subject to limitations.
(Sec. 5) Finally, temporary bankruptcy judgeships in various districts are extended for an additional five years.
Cosponsors (3)
- Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
- Cory Booker (D-NJ)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
Subjects
- Bankruptcy
- Financial services and investments
- Specialized courts
- User charges and fees
Became law: Pub. L. 119-76
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