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H.R. 2619 (116th)

Prioritizing Our Workers Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

9 May 2019

Last action

26 June 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

Sponsors

Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11], Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

5 December 2025

Summary

Prioritizing Our Workers Act This bill includes as allowable administrative expenses in bankruptcy the unfunded vested benefits in a defined pension plan and certain pension withdrawal liabilities. Claims for administrative expenses are entitled to priority in bankruptcy proceedings.

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Timeline

  1. 9 May 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 June 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 9 May 2019

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  • Introduced in House (PDF)

    Introduced in House · EN · 9 May 2019

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