,,ii  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #aajg  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #aa1 #bjag,mr4    
,coons 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,/ab5[1 ,mr4    
,rubio1 ,mr4 ,nelson1 ,mr4 ,c>p]1 ,ms4  
,cortez ,ma/o1 & ,mr4 ,hat*7 introduc$ !
 foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ 
to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a      
,,bill  ,to am5d title #bh1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 to au?orize ! appo9tm5t ( 
additional bankruptcy judges1 & = o!r   
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,bankruptcy ,judge%ip ,act 
( #bjag4  #b4 ,conv]sion ( ! tempor>y   
(fice ( bankruptcy judge to ! p]man5t   
(fice ( bankruptcy judge 9 c]ta9        
judicial di/ricts  7a7 ,di/rict (       
,delaw>e  7#a7 ,! tempor>y (fice ( #d   
bankruptcy judges au?oriz$ = ! di/rict (
 ,delaw>e by section #abbc7;b77#a77;,c7 
( ! ,bankruptcy ,judge%ip ,act ( #bjje  
7#bh ,u4,s4,c4 #aeb note2 ,public ,law  
#aji-h71 & ext5d$ by section            
#b7;a77#a77;,c7 ( ! ,tempor>y           
,bankruptcy ,judge%ips ,ext5sion ,act ( 

#bjab 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4 #aeb note2 ,public 
,law #aab-aba71 is conv]t$ h]eby to !   
p]man5t (fice ( bankruptcy judge1       
repres5t$ 9 ! am5dm5t made by section   
#c7a7 ( ?is ,act1 & may be fill$4  7#b7 
,! tempor>y (fice ( bankruptcy judge    
au?oriz$ = ! di/rict ( ,delaw>e by      
section #c7;a77#c7 ( ! ,bankruptcy      
,judge%ip ,act ( #aiib 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4   
#aeb note2 ,public ,law #ajb-cfa71 &    
ext5d$ by section #abbc7;c77#a7 ( !     
,bankruptcy ,judge%ip ,act ( #bjje 7#bh 
,u4,s4,c4 #aeb note2 ,public ,law       
#aji-h7 & section #b7;b77#a7 ( !        
,tempor>y ,bankruptcy ,judge%ips        
,ext5sion ,act ( #bjab 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4   
#aeb note2 ,public ,law #aab-aba71 is   
conv]t$ h]eby to ! p]man5t (fice (      
bankruptcy judge1 repres5t$ 9 ! am5dm5t 
made by section #c7a7 ( ?is ,act1 & may 
be fill$4  7b7 ,s\!rn ,di/rict (        
,florida ,! tempor>y (fice ( #b         
bankruptcy judges au?oriz$ = ! s\!rn    
di/rict ( ,florida by section           
#abbc7;b77#a77;,d7 ( ! ,bankruptcy      

,judge%ip ,act ( #bjje 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4   
#aeb note2 ,public ,law #aji-h71 &      
ext5d$ by section #b7;a77#a77;,d7 ( !   
,tempor>y ,bankruptcy ,judge%ips        
,ext5sion ,act ( #bjab 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4   
#aeb note2 ,public ,law #aab-aba71 is   
conv]t$ h]eby to ! p]man5t (fice (      
bankruptcy judge1 repres5t$ 9 ! am5dm5t 
made by section #c7c7 ( ?is ,act1 & may 
be fill$4  7c7 ,di/rict ( ,m>yl& ,!     
tempor>y (fice ( #a bankruptcy judge    
fir/ appo9t$ z au?oriz$ = ! di/rict (   
,m>yl& by section #abbc7;b77#a77;,f7 ( !
 ,bankruptcy ,judge%ip ,act ( #bjje 7#bh
 ,u4,s4,c4 #aeb note2 ,public ,law      
#aji-h71 & ext5d$ by section            
#b7;a77#a77;,f7 ( ! ,tempor>y           
,bankruptcy ,judge%ips ,ext5sion ,act ( 
#bjab 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4 #aeb note2 ,public 
,law #aab-aba71 is conv]t$ h]eby to !   
p]man5t (fice ( bankruptcy judge1       
repres5t$ 9 ! am5dm5t made by section   
#c7d7 ( ?is ,act1 & may be fill$4  7d7  
,ea/]n ,di/rict ( ,mi*igan ,! tempor>y  
(fice ( bankruptcy judge au?oriz$ = !   

ea/]n di/rict ( ,mi*igan by section     
#abbc7;b77#a77;,g7 ( ! ,bankruptcy      
,judge%ip ,act ( #bjje 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4   
#aeb note2 ,public ,law #aji-h71 &      
ext5d$ by section #b7;a77#a77;,g7 ( !   
,tempor>y ,bankruptcy ,judge%ips        
,ext5sion ,act ( #bjab 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4   
#aeb note2 ,public ,law #aab-aba71 is   
conv]t$ h]eby to ! p]man5t (fice (      
bankruptcy judge1 repres5t$ 9 ! am5dm5t 
made by section #c7e7 ( ?is ,act1 & may 
be fill$4  7e7 ,di/rict ( ,nevada ,!    
tempor>y (fice ( bankruptcy judge       
au?oriz$ = ! di/rict ( ,nevada by       
section #abbc7;b77#a77,t7 ( !           
,bankruptcy ,judge%ip ,act ( #bjje 7#bh 
,u4,s4,c4 #aeb note2 ,public ,law       
#aji-h71 & ext5d$ by section            
#b7;a77#a77,q7 ( ! ,tempor>y ,bankruptcy
 ,judge%ips ,ext5sion ,act ( #bjab 7#bh 
,u4,s4,c4 #aeb note2 ,public ,law       
#aab-aba71 is conv]t$ h]eby to ! p]man5t
 (fice ( bankruptcy judge1 repres5t$ 9 !
 am5dm5t made by section #c7f7 ( ?is    
,act1 & may be fill$4  7f7 ,ea/]n       

,di/rict ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a ,! tempor>y    
(fice ( bankruptcy judge au?oriz$ = !   
ea/]n di/rict ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a by section
 #abbc7;b77#a77,m7 ( ! ,bankruptcy      
,judge%ip ,act ( #bjje 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4   
#aeb note2 ,public ,law #aji-h71 &      
ext5d$ by section #b7;a77#a77;,j7 ( !   
,tempor>y ,bankruptcy ,judge%ips        
,ext5sion ,act ( #bjab 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4   
#aeb note2 ,public ,law #aab-aba71 is   
conv]t$ h]eby to ! p]man5t (fice (      
bankruptcy judge1 repres5t$ 9 ! am5dm5t 
made by section #c7g7 ( ?is ,act1 & may 
be fill$4  7g7 ,di/rict ( ,pu]to ,rico  
7#a7 ,! tempor>y (fice ( bankruptcy     
judge au?oriz$ = ! di/rict ( ,pu]to     
,rico by section #abbc7;b77#a77,p7 ( !  
,bankruptcy ,judge%ip ,act ( #bjje 7#bh 
,u4,s4,c4 #aeb note2 ,public ,law       
#aji-h71 & ext5d$ by section            
#b7;a77#a77,m7 ( ! ,tempor>y ,bankruptcy
 ,judge%ips ,ext5sion ,act ( #bjab 7#bh 
,u4,s4,c4 #aeb note2 ,public ,law       
#aab-aba71 is conv]t$ h]eby to ! p]man5t
 (fice ( bankruptcy judge1 repres5t$ 9 !

 am5dm5t made by section #c7h7 ( ?is    
,act1 & may be fill$4  7#b7 ,! tempor>y 
(fice ( bankruptcy judge au?oriz$ = !   
di/rict ( ,pu]to ,rico by section       
#c7;a77#g7 ( ! ,bankruptcy ,judge%ip    
,act ( #aiib 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4 #aeb note2  
,public ,law #ajb-cfa71 & ext5d$ by     
section #abbc7;c77#a7 ( ! ,bankruptcy   
,judge%ip ,act ( #bjje 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4   
#aeb note2 ,public ,law #aji-h7 &       
section #b7;b77#a7 ( ! ,tempor>y        
,bankruptcy ,judge%ips ,ext5sion ,act ( 
#bjab 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4 #aeb note2 ,public 
,law #aab-aba71 is conv]t$ h]eby to !   
p]man5t (fice ( bankruptcy judge1 is    
repres5t$ 9 ! am5dm5t made by section   
#c7h7 ( ?is ,act1 & may be fill$4  7h7  
,ea/]n ,di/rict ( ,virg9ia ,! tempor>y  
(fice ( bankruptcy judge au?oriz$ = !   
ea/]n di/rict ( ,virg9ia by section     
#abbc7;b77#a77,r7 ( ! ,bankruptcy       
,judge%ip ,act ( #bjje 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4   
#aeb note2 ,public ,law #aji-h71 &      
ext5d$ by section #b7;a77#a77,p7 ( !    
,tempor>y ,bankruptcy ,judge%ips        

,ext5sion ,act ( #bjab 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4   
#aeb note2 ,public ,law #aab-aba71 is   
conv]t$ h]eby to ! p]man5t (fice (      
bankruptcy judge1 is repres5t$ 9 !      
am5dm5t made by section #c7i7 ( ?is     
,act1 & may be fill$4  #c4 ,p]man5t     
(fice ( bankruptcy judge au?oriz$ ,to   
reflect ! conv]sion ( ! tempor>y (fice (
 bankruptcy judge to ! p]man5t (fice (  
bankruptcy judge made by ! op]ation (   
section #b1 & to au?orize ! appo9tm5t ( 
additional bankruptcy judges1 section   
#aeb7;a77#b7 ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 ! item relat+ 
to ! di/rict ( ,delaw>e1 by /rik+ #a &  
ins]t+ #h2  7#b7 9 ! item relat+ to !   
middle di/rict ( ,florida1 by /rik+ #h &
 ins]t+ #i2  7#c7 9 ! item relat+ to !  
s\!rn di/rict ( ,florida1 by /rik+ #e & 
ins]t+ #g2  7#d7 9 ! item relat+ to !   
di/rict ( ,m>yl&1 by /rik+ #d & ins]t+  
#e2  7#e7 9 ! item relat+ to ! ea/]n    
di/rict ( ,mi*igan1 by /rik+ #d & ins]t+
 #f2  7#f7 9 ! item relat+ to ! di/rict 
( ,nevada1 by /rik+ #c & ins]t+ #d2     

7#g7 9 ! item relat+ to ! ea/]n di/rict 
( ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 by /rik+ #b & ins]t+   
#c2  7#h7 9 ! item relat+ to ! di/rict (
 ,pu]to ,rico1 by /rik+ #b & ins]t+ #d2 
&  7#i7 9 ! item relat+ to ! ea/]n      
di/rict ( ,virg9ia1 by /rik+ #e & ins]t+
 #f4  #d4 ,bankruptcy fees  7a7         
,am5dm5ts to title #bh ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code ,section #aicj7;a77#f7 ( title   
#bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--    
7#a7 by /rik+ 7#f7 ,9 & ins]t+          
#8#87#f77;,a7 ,except z provid$ 9       
subp>agraph 7,b71 9''2 &  7#b7 by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+3  7,b7 ,9 any fiscal  
ye>1 ! qu>t]ly fee payable = a qu>t] 9  
:i* disbursem5ts equal or exce$         
#a1jjj1jjj %all be #a p]c5t ( su*       
disbursem5ts or #bej1jjj1 :i*ev] is     
less1 unless ! balance 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,tru/ee ,sy/em ,fund z ( ,septemb] #cj 
imm$iately prec$+ su* fiscal ye> exce$s 
#bjj1jjj1jjj4  4  7b7 ,deposits ( c]ta9 
fees = fiscal ye>s #bjah ?r\gh #bjbb    
,not)/&+ section #ehi;a7b7 ( title #bh1 
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s

 #bjah ?r\gh #bjbb--  7#a7 #ig4e p]c5t (
 ! fees collect$ "u section             
#aicj7;a77#f7 ( su* title %all be       
deposit$ z (fsett+ collections to !     
appropriation ,unit$ ,/ates ,tru/ee     
,sy/em ,fund1 to rema9 available until  
exp5d$2 &  7#b7 #b4e p]c5t ( ! fees     
collect$ "u section #aicj7;a77#f7 ( su* 
title %all be deposit$ 9 ! g5]al fund ( 
! ,treasury4  7c7 ,effective date2      
application ( am5dm5ts  7#a7 ,effective 
date ,?is section %all take effect on   
,july #a1 #bjag1 or on ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act1 :i*ev] is lat]4  7#b7      
,application ( am5dm5ts ,! am5dm5ts made
 by ?is section %all apply to qu>t]ly   
fees payable "u section #aicj7;a77#f7 ( 
title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ 
by ?is section1 = disbursem5ts made 9   
any cal5d> qu>t] t beg9s on or aft] !   
effective date ( ?is section4