United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1557 (116th)
No Bonuses in Bankruptcy Act of 2019
Introduced
6 March 2019
Last action
8 April 2019 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Sponsors
Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17], Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2], Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI], Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3], Rep. Finkenauer, Abby [D-IA-1], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6], Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
9 December 2025
Summary
No Bonuses in Bankruptcy Act of 2019 This bill prohibits debtors in bankruptcy proceedings from paying bonuses to certain individuals, including insiders (such as relatives) and highly compensated employees.
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Timeline
6 March 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 March 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
6 March 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 April 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 6 March 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Finkenauer, Abby [D-IA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← No Bonuses Ahead of Bankruptcy Filing Act of 2020
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1557
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1557
- us · 116-hr-1557 · source updated 9 December 2025