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H.R. 3969

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Prioritizing Our Workers Act
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · October 16, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
October 5, 2017
Sponsor
Rep. Tim RyanD
Cosponsors (8)
8D 0R
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Prioritizing Our Workers Act This bill amends the federal bankruptcy code to include as allowable administrative expenses in bankruptcy the unfunded vested benefits in a defined pension plan and certain pension obligations under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). Claims for administrative expenses are entitled to priority in bankruptcy proceedings.

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