United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5178 (107th)
Fair Treatment of Compensation in Bankruptcy Act of 2002
Introduced
22 July 2002
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
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19 August 2025
Summary
Fair Treatment of Compensation in Bankruptcy Act of 2002 - Amends Federal bankruptcy law to increase from $4650 to $13,500 the aggregate amount of a claim to recover employee wages and benefits that has priority ranking among unsecured creditor claims.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 July 2002
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 July 2002
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 July 2002
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/5178
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/5178