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S. 1963

Prioritizing Our Workers Act

Prioritizing Our Workers Act

This bill amends the federal bankruptcy code to include as allowable administrative expenses in bankruptcy the unfunded vested benefits in a defined pension plan and certain pension obligations under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). Claims for administrative expenses are entitled to priority in bankruptcy proceedings.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV](D-WV)Sponsor
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