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To amend title 11 of the United States Code to dispense with the requirement of providing assurance of payment for utility services under certain circumstances.

USA115th CongressHR-141| House 
| Updated: 4/17/2018
John Conyers

John Conyers

Democratic Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (1)
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)

Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Preventing Termination of Utility Services in Bankruptcy Act of 2017 This bill amends federal bankruptcy law to specify that an individual debtor may not be required to furnish a security deposit to maintain utility services if the debtor pays specified debts owed to the utility within a certain timeframe.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 23, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Apr 17, 2018
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Johnson (GA) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 141, a bill originally introduced by former Representative Conyers, for purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
  • January 3, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • January 3, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • January 23, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
  • April 17, 2018
    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Johnson (GA) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 141, a bill originally introduced by former Representative Conyers, for purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

Finance and Financial Sector

BankruptcyPublic utilities and utility rates

To amend title 11 of the United States Code to dispense with the requirement of providing assurance of payment for utility services under certain circumstances.

USA115th CongressHR-141| House 
| Updated: 4/17/2018
Preventing Termination of Utility Services in Bankruptcy Act of 2017 This bill amends federal bankruptcy law to specify that an individual debtor may not be required to furnish a security deposit to maintain utility services if the debtor pays specified debts owed to the utility within a certain timeframe.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 23, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Apr 17, 2018
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Johnson (GA) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 141, a bill originally introduced by former Representative Conyers, for purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
  • January 3, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • January 3, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • January 23, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
  • April 17, 2018
    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Johnson (GA) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 141, a bill originally introduced by former Representative Conyers, for purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
John Conyers

John Conyers

Democratic Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (1)
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)

Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Finance and Financial Sector

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
BankruptcyPublic utilities and utility rates