28 U.S.C. § 1930
Bankruptcy fees
United States · Title 28 — JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective
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The parties commencing a case under title 11 shall pay to the clerk of the district court or the clerk of the bankruptcy court, if one has been certified pursuant to section 156(b) of this title, the following filing fees:
For a case commenced under—
The fee shall be the greater of—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- A bill to establish a uniform law on the subject of bankruptcies.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1983House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1987, and for other purposes.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Bankruptcy Judges, United States Trustees, and Family Farmer Bankruptcy Act of 1986House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
- Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1994
- To require the Secretary of Commerce to convey to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts the National Marine Fisheries Service laboratory located on Emerson Avenue in Gloucester, Massachusetts.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Balanced Budget Downpayment Act, I
- Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997
- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2000
- Federal Courts Improvement Act of 2000House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005
- Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005
- Deficit Reduction Act of 2005
- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008
- Temporary Bankruptcy Judgeships Extension Act of 2012House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Making additional supplemental appropriations for disaster relief requirements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2020House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2025House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally