H.R. 10942 119th Congress House

To amend title 11, United States Code, to prohibit the payment of bonuses to highly compensated individuals employed by the debtor and insiders of the debtor to perform services during the bankruptcy…

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Official title: To amend title 11, United States Code, to prohibit the payment of bonuses to highly compensated individuals employed by the debtor and insiders of the debtor to perform services during the bankruptcy case, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 29, 2026 Introduced by: Mary Gay Scanlon Democratic · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov

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Oct 29, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Oct 29, 2026

Introduced in House

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 10942: To amend title 11, United States Code, to prohibit the payment of bonuses to highly compensated individuals employed by the debtor and insiders of the debtor to perform services during the bankruptcy case, and for other purposes.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-10942/

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"H.R. 10942: To amend title 11, United States Code, to prohibit the payment of bonuses to highly compensated individuals employed by the debtor and insiders of the debtor to perform services during the bankruptcy case, and for other purposes.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-10942/.

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H.R. 10942, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-10942/.

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[H.R. 10942: To amend title 11, United States Code, to prohibit the payment of bonuses to highly compensated individuals employed by the debtor and insiders of the debtor to perform services during the bankruptcy case, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-10942/)