Bill116th CongressFiled May 9, 2019Finance and Financial Sector
H.R. 2619
Prioritizing Our Workers Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 9, 2019)
Prioritizing Our Workers Act
This bill includes as allowable administrative expenses in bankruptcy the unfunded vested benefits in a defined pension plan and certain pension withdrawal liabilities. Claims for administrative expenses are entitled to priority in bankruptcy proceedings.
What just happenedJun 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13](D-OH)Sponsor
9 cosponsors8 D1 R
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- Introduced in HouseMay 9, 2019
- Jun 26, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee - May 9, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - May 9, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 9, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House