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HR 5939 117th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector

Small Business Reorganization Technical Corrections Act

Introduced: November 9, 2021 Introduced by: Neguse, Joe Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Nov 9, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 9, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Small Business Reorganization Technical Corrections Act

This bill modifies provisions related to small business reorganization bankruptcies. Specifically, it provides that a small business debtor includes a debtor that is an affiliate of certain publicly traded companies. Additionally, it authorizes the bankruptcy trustee to operate the business of the debtor if the debtor ceases to be a debtor in possession.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • S 3823 Related bill Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act
  • HR 7494 Related bill Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act
  • S 2679 Identical bill Small Business Reorganization Technical Corrections Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Cline, Ben
Virginia · Nov 23, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5939: Small Business Reorganization Technical Corrections Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5939/
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"H.R. 5939: Small Business Reorganization Technical Corrections Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5939/.
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H.R. 5939, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5939/.
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