In Re: Jamko, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis

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1. “In addition to the filing fee paid to the clerk a quarterly fee shall be paid to the United States trustee, for deposit in the Treasury, in each case under chapter 11 of title 11 for each quarter (including any fraction thereof) until the case is converted or dismissed, whichever occurs first. The fee shall be $250 for each quarter in which disbursements total less than $15,000; $500 for each quarter in which disbursements total $15,000 or more but less than $150,000 ... The fee shall be payable on the last day of the calendar month following the calendar quarter for which the fee is owed. 28 U.S.C § 1930(a)(6)”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In re WM Six Forks, LLC · In Re Huff

2. “We are cognizant of the positions made by other courts that this broad interpretation could be viewed as creating a “special tax” on reorganized debtors, especially when the UST does less after confirmation than before to “earn” these fees.... We respect these positions but decline to follow them. If change is necessary, it is a consideration for Congress, not the courts. 18”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In Re Sgaverdea

3. “uncertainty developed as to whether the amendment applied retroactively to already pending cases with confirmed plans.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Schwartz v. Aquatic Dev. Group, Inc. (In re Aquatic Dev. Group, Inc.) - concurrence