Enhancing United States Trustee Oversight Act of 2016
Latest action · Jul 20, 2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Progress
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- IntroducedJul 1, 2016
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Enhancing United States Trustee Oversight Act of 2016
This bill authorizes U.S. trustees (who are appointed by the Attorney General to oversee certain bankruptcy cases and private trustees) to perform investigations, and to contract with auditors to perform audits, of trusts established as part of a reorganization plan confirmed under chapter 11 of the federal bankruptcy code, including a trust with respect to which an injunction is issued to carry out a discharge and enjoin entities from taking legal action to collect payment on a claim or demand to be paid by the trust.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 20, 2016Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
- Jul 1, 2016Introduced in House
- Jul 1, 2016Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
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Text 1
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- Jul 1, 2016Introduced in House
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