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BillsHH.R. 7730

Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act

119th CongressIntroduced February 26, 2026Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]· VA-06
Stage
In committee
Latest action
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
October 14, 2026

Summary

Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act of 2026 This bill restores changes that expired in 2024 applicable to debt limits for Subchapter V (small business reorganization) and Chapter 13 (the wage earner's

Committees

  • PrimaryJudiciary Committee

CRS subjects

BankruptcyDebt collectionSmall business

Action history

  1. February 26, 2026Introduced in House
  2. February 26, 2026Introduced in House
  3. February 26, 2026Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  4. March 26, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. March 26, 2026Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  6. August 27, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-783.
  7. August 27, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-783.
  8. August 27, 2026Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 684.
  9. September 16, 2026Mr. Cline moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  10. September 16, 2026Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5939-5941)
  11. September 16, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7730.
  12. September 16, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
  13. September 16, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5939-5940)
  14. September 16, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  15. September 17, 2026Received in the Senate, read twice.
  16. September 28, 2026Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5123)
  17. September 28, 2026Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5123)
  18. October 14, 2026Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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