Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act

3/15/2023, 7:00 PM

Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act

This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of an employment, consumer, antitrust, or civil rights dispute.

Congress
117
Number
S - 505
Introduced on
2021-03-01
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/1/2021
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act

This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of an employment, consumer, antitrust, or civil rights dispute.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.
Policy Areas
Law
Potential Impact
Age discrimination•
Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration•
Civil actions and liability•
Competition and antitrust•
Consumer credit•
Disability and health-based discrimination•
Employment discrimination and employee rights•
Housing discrimination•
Labor-management relations•
Racial and ethnic relations•
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination•
Voting rights

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/13/2021

Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act

This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of an employment, consumer, antitrust, or civil rights dispute.

Latest Action3/1/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.