Senate bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2001
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 1, 2001
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed SenateMar 15, 2001 · 83–15
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 17, 2001 — See also H.R. 333.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 420.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 420, Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2001” on March 2, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary March 1, 2001</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 2, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12969
- CBO publication date
- March 2, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 420, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/420
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1cc40e455cff2c13df00aa8f2520d9db909ba812d8a968b568d3ec743ddf54c7
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 420, Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2001” on March 2, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary March 1, 2001”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 2, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12969
- CBO publication date
- March 2, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 420, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/420
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1cc40e455cff2c13df00aa8f2520d9db909ba812d8a968b568d3ec743ddf54c7
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Congress.gov noteOn 7/17/2001, S.Amdt. 974 incorporated provisions of S. 420, the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2001, as substitute text in H.R. 333, the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2001.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 10, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 420, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/420
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1cc40e455cff2c13df00aa8f2520d9db909ba812d8a968b568d3ec743ddf54c7
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of August 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 420, last updated August 10, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
7 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 5 Democrats
5 of 7 cosponsors (71%) are from the other party.
Joseph Biden (D-DE), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Tim Johnson (D-SD), E. Nelson (D-NE), Jeff Sessions (R-AL), Robert Torricelli (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Chuck Grassley.
- S. 321 (107th) Dylan Lee James Act
- S. 2119 (107th) Reversing the Expatriation of Profits Offshore Act
- S. 986 (107th) A bill to allow media coverage of court proceedings.
- S. 1971 (107th) National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act
- S. 763 (107th) Affordable Education Act of 2001
- S. 896 (107th) Restoring Earnings to Lift Individuals and Empower Families (RELIEF) Act of 2001
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.