Introduced
H. R. 8393
Introduced in House · April 25, 2026April 20, 2026
Mrs. Sykes (for herself, Mr. Gooden, and Mr. Nadler) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
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.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “Consumer Protection and Corporate Accountability in Bankruptcy Act of 2026”.