H.R. 7730
Passed SenateBankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5123)
9/28/2026 • Senate
Summary
Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act of 2026
This bill restores changes that expired in 2024 applicable to debt limits for Subchapter V (small business reorganization) and Chapter 13 (the wage earner's plan) bankruptcies.
Specifically, the bill increases the debt limit under Subchapter V from approximately $3.4 million to $7.5 million and increases the cumulative debt limit under Chapter 13 from approximately $2.1 million to $2.75 million.
The bill also applies both secured and unsecured debt towards the Chapter 13 limit. (Currently, separate limits apply to secured and unsecured debt under Chapter 13 bankruptcy.)
Introduced in House • 2/26/2026
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
February 26, 2026
Committee Review
March 26, 2026
Floor Debate
September 16, 2026
Passed Chamber
September 16, 2026
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Enacted into Law