US SB4219 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 12 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-05-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide that any mandatory predispute or coerced postdispute arbitration clause, class action waiver, representation waiver, or discretionary clause with respect to a plan is unenforceable, to prohibit any such clause or waiver from being included in a plan document or other agreement with plan participants, and for other purposes.

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Title

Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act of 2022

Sponsors

Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-05-12SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Same As/Similar To

HB7780 (Related) 2022-10-11 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB7740 (Same As) 2022-05-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
HR1396 (Similar To) 2022-09-28 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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