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H.R.5132: Preventing Termination of Utility Services in Bankruptcy Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
- Introduced July 17, 2014
- Latest Major Action Sept. 2, 2014
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Preventing Termination of Utility Services in Bankruptcy Act of 2014 - Amends federal bankruptcy law, with respect to the prohibition against disruption of utility services to a debtor, to declare that an individual debtor may not be required to furnish assurance of payment if he or she pays, within 20 days after the date of the order for relief, those debts owed to a utility for service during that period, and afterward also pays when due...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 2, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
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July 17, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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July 17, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) |