S. 3437 · 117th Congress · Senate

COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Consolidation Act of 2021

In Congress· Held at the desk.
Introduced
Dec 18, 21
Passed Senate
Dec 18, 21
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

COVID-19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Consolidation Act of 2021

This bill extends through March 27, 2022, bankruptcy protections that currently expire December 27, 2021, including those related to the COVID-19 pandemic. These provisions include those that (1) provide for discharge of certain debts, (2) prohibit denying a party COVID-related mortgage or eviction relief due to a party being a debtor in bankruptcy, and (3) protect against termination of utility services in certain circumstances.

Previous Versions

55Dec 18, 2021

COVID-19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Consolidation Act of 2021

This bill extends through March 27, 2022, bankruptcy protections that currently expire December 27, 2021, including those related to the COVID-19 pandemic. These provisions include those that (1) provide for discharge of certain debts, (2) prohibit denying a party COVID-related mortgage or eviction relief due to a party being a debtor in bankruptcy, and (3) protect against termination of utility services in certain circumstances.

Action Timeline

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  1. DEC 20, 2021•Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  2. DEC 20, 2021•Floor

    Received in the House.

  3. DEC 20, 2021•Floor

    Held at the desk.

  4. DEC 18, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  5. DEC 18, 2021•Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate

    Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.

  6. DEC 18, 2021•Floor

    Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S9308; text: CR S9308)