HR 1017 · 118th Congress

Bankruptcy Venue Reform Act

<p><b>Bankruptcy Venue Reform Act</b></p> <p>This bill limits where a non-individual debtor (e.g., a corporate debtor) may file for bankruptcy to prevent forum shopping.</p> <p>Specifically, these debtors must file in the district court where their principal place of business or principal assets are located. Corpor…

Sponsor

Lofgren, Zoe (D-CA)

Introduced

2023-02-14

Policy area

Finance and Financial Sector

Latest action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.