S 3424 ยท Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-76.
- Introduced
- Dec 10, 2025
- Latest action
- Feb 6, 2026
- Sponsor
- Sen. Christopher A. Coons [D-DE]
- Policy area
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Cosponsors
- 3
Summary
Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2025 This bill makes several changes to the administration of bankruptcy cases, particularly by increasing certain fees, extending the sunset date of various fees, and extending the term of specified bankruptcy judgeships. The bill increases the fees paid to the trustee in Chapter 7 (liquidation) cases. The bill extends for an additional five years the fees paid quarterly to the U.S. trustee in Chapter 11 (reorganization) cases. The bill also increases the fee percentage for cases with large disbursements, subject to limitations. Finally, temporary bankruptcy judgeships in various districts are extended for an additional five years.
Recent actions
- Feb 6, 2026 Became Public Law No: 119-76.
- Feb 6, 2026 Became Public Law No: 119-76.
- Feb 6, 2026 Signed by President.
- Feb 6, 2026 Signed by President.
- Feb 3, 2026 Presented to President.
- Feb 3, 2026 Presented to President.
- Jan 12, 2026 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jan 12, 2026 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H627)
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.