117 HR 5939 IH: Small Business Reorganization Technical Corrections Act U.S. House of Representatives 2021-11-09 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I117th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 5939IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESNovember 9, 2021Mr. Neguse introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo amend title 11, United States Code, to make clarifications with respect to amendments made by the Small Business Reorganization Act, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Small Business Reorganization Technical Corrections Act.

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Title 11 amendments

(a)

Definition of small business debtor

Section 101(51D)(B)(iii) of title 11, United States Code, is amended by striking an issuer and all that follows and inserting a corporation described in clause (ii)..(b)

Definition of debtor

Section 1182(1)(B) of title 11, United States Code, is amended—(1)in clause (i), by inserting under this title after affiliated debtors; and(2)in clause (iii), by striking an issuer and all that follows and inserting a corporation described in clause (ii)..(c)

Trustee

Section 1183(b)(5) of title 11, United States Code, is amended—(1)by striking possession, perform and inserting “possession—(A)perform;(2)in subparagraph (A), as so designated—(A)by striking , including operating the business of the debtor; and(B)by adding and at the end; and(3)by adding at the end the following:(B)be authorized to operate the business of the debtor;.(d)

Confirmation of plan

Section 1191(c) of title 11, United States Code, is amended by striking paragraph (3) and inserting the following:(3)(A)The debtor will be able to make all payments under the plan; or(B)(i)there is a reasonable likelihood that the debtor will be able to make all payments under the plan; and(ii)the plan provides appropriate remedies, which may include the liquidation of nonexempt assets, to protect the holders of claims or interests in the event that the payments are not made..