US SB2591 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 32-1)
Status: Introduced on March 22 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 22 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Arbitration Fairness Act of 2018 This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of an employment dispute, consumer dispute, antitrust dispute, or civil rights dispute.
Title
Arbitration Fairness Act of 2018
Sponsors
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] |
Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D-ND] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] |
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] |
Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM] |
Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] |
Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] |
Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-03-22 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1374 (Related) 2017-03-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
SB537 (Related) 2017-03-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB537 (Related) 2017-03-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
Competition and antitrust
Consumer affairs
Contracts and agency
Labor-management relations
Law
Competition and antitrust
Consumer affairs
Contracts and agency
Labor-management relations
Law
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2591/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2591/BILLS-115s2591is.pdf |