US HB4445 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-8)
Status: Passed on March 3 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-03 - Became Public Law No: 117-90.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-8)
Status: Passed on March 3 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-03 - Became Public Law No: 117-90.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration of disputes involving sexual assault and sexual harassment.
Title
Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021
Sponsors
| Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL] | Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA] | Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA] | Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] |
| Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] | Rep. Jennifer Wexton [D-VA] | Rep. Marie Newman [D-IL] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] |
| Rep. Ken Buck [R-CO] | Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL] |
| Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] | Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] |
| Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN] | Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX] | Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA] | Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL] |
| Rep. Andrew Garbarino [R-NY] | Rep. Burgess Owens [R-UT] | Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA] | Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA] |
| Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC] | Rep. Maria Salazar [R-FL] |
Roll Calls
2022-02-07 - House - On passage (Y: 335 N: 97 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - House - On agreeing to the Buck amendment (A002) H.Amdt.171 (Y: 427 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - House - On agreeing to the Buck amendment (A002) H.Amdt.171 (Y: 427 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-03 | House | Became Public Law No: 117-90. |
| 2022-03-03 | House | Signed by President. |
| 2022-03-02 | House | Presented to President. |
| 2022-02-10 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2022-02-10 | Senate | Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S621-628) |
| 2022-02-08 | Senate | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 264. |
| 2022-02-07 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2022-02-07 | House | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 335 - 97 (Roll no. 33). (text: CR: H984) |
| 2022-02-07 | House | H.Amdt.171 On agreeing to the Buck amendment (A002) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 427 - 0 (Roll no. 32). |
| 2022-02-07 | House | UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of agreeing to the Buck amendment, which was debated earlier an on which further proceedings had been postponed. |
| 2022-02-07 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H994-995) |
| 2022-02-07 | House | Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, further proceedings on H.R. 4445 were postponed. |
| 2022-02-07 | House | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Buck amendment, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Jordan demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. |
| 2022-02-07 | House | H.Amdt.171 The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A002) and the bill pursuant to the rule. |
| 2022-02-07 | House | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Buck amendment. |
| 2022-02-07 | House | H.Amdt.171 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Buck. |
| 2022-02-07 | House | DEBATE - The House continued with debate on H.R. 4445. |
| 2022-02-07 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4445. |
| 2022-02-07 | House | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3485, H.R. 4445 and H.R. 4521. The rule provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 3485 and H.R. 4445. The rule provides for two hours of general debate on H.R. 4521. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit for all three bills. The resolution amends H. Res. 188 by striking February 4, 2022 and inserting April 1, 2022. Also, the resolution provides that proceedings may be postponed through March 3, 2022 on measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative day of February 1, 2022, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered. |
| 2022-02-07 | House | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 900. (consideration: CR H983-993) |
| 2022-02-02 | House | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 900 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3485, H.R. 4445 and H.R. 4521. The rule provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 3485 and H.R. 4445. The rule provides for two hours of general debate on H.R. 4521. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit for all three bills. The resolution amends H. Res. 188 by striking February 4, 2022 and inserting April 1, 2022. Also, the resolution provides that proceedings may be postponed through March 3, 2022 on measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative day of February 1, 2022, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered. |
| 2022-01-28 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 169. |
| 2022-01-28 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-234. |
| 2021-11-17 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 14. |
| 2021-11-17 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2021-07-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2021-07-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2342 (Same As) 2021-11-17 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 169.
HR900 (Related) 2022-02-02 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR900 (Related) 2022-02-02 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
