The public record · 119th Congress

Closing Bankruptcy Loopholes for Child Predators Act of 2026

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To amend title 11 of the United States Code to address misuse of bankruptcy proceedings in cases of child sex abuse, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

Closing Bankruptcy Loopholes for Child Predators Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 8589·House·Bill·Finance and Financial Sector

Rep. Deborah K. Ross(Democratic-North Carolina-2)·

Apr 29, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Apr 29, 2026

HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Bill text

Apr 29, 2026As introduced in the House