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135 STAT. 249
PUBLIC LAW 117–5—MAR. 27, 2021
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 1651:
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 167 (2021):
Mar. 16, 17, considered and passed House.
Mar. 24, considered and passed Senate, amended.
Mar. 26, House concurred in Senate amendment.
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Public Law 117–5
117th Congress
An Act
To amend the CARES Act to extend the sunset for the definition of a small
business debtor, 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 ‘‘COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief
Extension Act of 2021’’.
SEC. 2. EXTENSIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1113 of the CARES Act (Public Law
116–136) is amended—
(1) in subsection (a)(5) (11 U.S.C. 1182 note), by striking
‘‘1 year’’ and inserting ‘‘2 years’’; and
(2) in subsection (b)(2)(B) (11 U.S.C. 101 note), by striking
‘‘1 year’’ and inserting ‘‘2 years’’.
(b) MODIFICATION OF PLAN AFTER CONFIRMATION.—
(1) Section 1329(d)(1) of title 11, United States Code, is
amended, in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking
‘‘this subsection’’ and inserting ‘‘the COVID–19 Bankruptcy
Relief Extension Act of 2021’’.
(2) Section 1113(b)(1)(D)(ii) of the CARES Act (11 U.S.C.
1329 note) is amended by striking ‘‘this Act’’ and inserting
‘‘the COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021’’.
SEC. 3. DETERMINATION OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS.
The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying
with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined
by reference to the latest statement titled ‘‘Budgetary Effects of
PAYGO Legislation’’ for this Act, submitted for printing in the
Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Com-
mittee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior
to the vote on passage.
Approved March 27, 2021.
COVID–19
Bankruptcy
Relief Extension
Act of 2021.
11 USC 101 note.
Mar. 27, 2021
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