A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to make the filing of a petition for relief under chapter 11 that is objectively futile or in subjective bad faith a cause for dismissal of the case, and for other purposes.

119-s4346 — A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to make the filing of a petition for relief under chapter 11 that is objectively futile or in subjective bad faith a cause for dismissal of the case, and for other purposes.. Sponsored by Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]. Introduced 2026-04-20. Senate bill. 119th Congress. Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

119-s4346 119th Congress Senate

Bill Activity

House
Introduced
2026-04-20
Introduced in Senate
Committee
2026-04-20
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Senate
Referred to Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor
Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D), RI
Introduced
2026-04-20
Committees
Judiciary Committee
Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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