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H.R.100: Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2013
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2013 - Amends federal bankruptcy law governing expenses and claims to increase to $20,000: (1) allowed unsecured claims in the fourth order of priority (wages, salaries, or commissions); and (2) the factor multiplied by the number of employees covered with respect to employee benefit plan contributions in the fifth order of priority. Includes within the scope of a claim in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) |