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HB7730: Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act

: Ben Cline (R-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Oct 14, 2026
Finance and financial sector
Bill ProgressPassed One Chamber
  1. Introduced (completed)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber (current step)
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To amend title 11, United States Code, to modify certain bankruptcy eligibility requirements, and for other purposes.

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This bill would change the rules about who can file for bankruptcy under federal law (Title 11 of the U.S. Code). The bill is sponsored by lawmakers from both political parties and focuses on modifying eligibility requirements—the conditions people must meet to use bankruptcy protection. 'Engrossed' means the bill has passed one and is ready to move to the other chamber for a vote. The exact changes to eligibility rules are not detailed in the available description.

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