US HB5618 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 1 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-07-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Enhancing United States Trustee Oversight Act of 2016 This bill authorizes U.S. trustees (who are appointed by the Attorney General to oversee certain bankruptcy cases and private trustees) to perform investigations, and to contract with auditors to perform audits, of trusts established as part of a reorganization plan confirmed under chapter 11 of the federal bankruptcy code, including a trust with respect to which an injunction is issued to carry out a discharge and enjoin entities from taking legal action to collect payment on a claim or demand to be paid by the trust.

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Title

Enhancing United States Trustee Oversight Act of 2016

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-07-20HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
2016-07-01HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2016-07-01HouseIntroduced in House

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