Customs Business Fairness Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-1453
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]
Introduced: 2023-03-08
Policy area: International Affairs
Latest action: action_date: 2023-03-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-03-08
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Customs Business Fairness Act of 2023</b></p> <p>This bill modifies the treatment of claims by customs brokers for customs duties in bankruptcy proceedings.</p>

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1453 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2023 Mr. Garbarino (for himself, Mr. Meeks , Mr. Bacon , and Mrs. McBath ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend title 11 of the United States Code, to allow full subrogation, including subrogation to the priority rights of the United States, of claims for the payment of customs duties.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Customs Business Fairness Act of 2023 . 2. Amendment Section 507(d) of title 11, United States Code, is amended by inserting excluding subparagraph (F) after (a)(8) . 3. Effective date; application of amendment (a) Effective date Except as provided in subsection (b), this Act and the amendment made by this Act shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Application of amendment The amendment made by this Act shall not apply with respect to cases commenced under title 11 of the United States Code before the date of the enactment of this Act.