News and background on the Conference.
The National Bankruptcy Conference is a small, nonpartisan, self-funded group of sixty lawyers, academics, and judges committed to bankruptcy reform.
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Press releases
Announcements from the National Bankruptcy Conference, and the statements it has put on the record before Congress.
Media resources
Background on the National Bankruptcy Conference, its logo, and where to find its public record.
- Sixty ConfereesLawyers, academics, and judges.
- Since the 1930sFirst convened at the urging of Congress.
- Nonpartisan, self-fundedNo client and no agenda.
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- Letters to CongressThe Conference’s letters to Congress on pending bankruptcy legislation and proposed amendments to the Code.
- TestimonyStatements the Conference submits for congressional hearings on bankruptcy law.
- Press releasesAnnouncements from the Conference, such as the election of new Conferees.
Where to find the record.
Everything the Conference has made public, in one place.
The Library
Letters to Congress, testimony, proposals and committee reports from the National Bankruptcy Conference: 109 public documents from 1988 to 2026.
Document archive
109 public documents from 1988 to 2026: letters, testimony, reports, and proposals.
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