HR 8818
116th Congress
House
Finance and Financial Sector
Bankruptcy
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Ending Bankruptcy Discrimination Act of 2020
Introduced: November 24, 2020
Introduced by:
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Democratic
· Pennsylvania
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 24, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 24, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Ending Bankruptcy Discrimination Act of 2020
This bill prohibits a private employer from denying employment to an individual on the basis that the individual has filed for bankruptcy, has been insolvent during a specified period of time, or has not paid certain dischargeable debt.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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