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Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2025

Official title: A bill to amend titles 11 and 28, United States Code, to modify the compensation payable to trustees serving in cases under chapter 7 of title 11, United States Code, to extend the term of certain temporary offices of bankruptcy judges, and for other purposes.

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Where the Bill Stands

  1. Introduced, done
  2. Committee, done
  3. Floor Vote, done
  4. Outcome, current stage

What This Bill Does

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.

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Timeline

  1. SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
  2. House floor actionsReceived in the House.
  3. SenateSenate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  4. Passed the Senate
  5. Library of CongressIntroduced in Senate
  6. SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  7. Introduced
  8. Committee

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