Pub. L. 109-8, tit. IV, subtit. B, sec. 440
SCHEDULING CONFERENCES.
SEC. 440. SCHEDULING CONFERENCES. Section 105(d) of title 11, United States Code, is amended—(1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking “, may”; and(2) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following:“(1) shall hold such status conferences as are necessary to further the expeditious and economical resolution of the case; and”.