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A bill to amend title 9, United States Code, with respect to arbitration of disputes involving human trafficking.
1/12/2024, 5:15 AM
Summary of Bill S 3585
Bill 118 s 3585, also known as the "Arbitration of Disputes Involving Human Trafficking Act," aims to make changes to title 9 of the United States Code in order to address the issue of arbitration in cases involving human trafficking.
The bill seeks to ensure that victims of human trafficking are not forced into arbitration agreements that may prevent them from seeking justice through the court system. It aims to provide these victims with the option to pursue their claims in court, rather than being bound by arbitration agreements that may not be in their best interest.
The bill includes provisions that require arbitration agreements in cases involving human trafficking to be voluntary and informed, ensuring that victims fully understand their rights and options before agreeing to arbitration. It also includes measures to protect victims from retaliation or coercion by their traffickers or employers. Overall, the Arbitration of Disputes Involving Human Trafficking Act seeks to provide victims of human trafficking with the necessary protections and resources to seek justice and hold their traffickers accountable. By amending title 9 of the United States Code, this bill aims to ensure that victims have access to the legal system and are not unfairly disadvantaged by arbitration agreements.
The bill seeks to ensure that victims of human trafficking are not forced into arbitration agreements that may prevent them from seeking justice through the court system. It aims to provide these victims with the option to pursue their claims in court, rather than being bound by arbitration agreements that may not be in their best interest.
The bill includes provisions that require arbitration agreements in cases involving human trafficking to be voluntary and informed, ensuring that victims fully understand their rights and options before agreeing to arbitration. It also includes measures to protect victims from retaliation or coercion by their traffickers or employers. Overall, the Arbitration of Disputes Involving Human Trafficking Act seeks to provide victims of human trafficking with the necessary protections and resources to seek justice and hold their traffickers accountable. By amending title 9 of the United States Code, this bill aims to ensure that victims have access to the legal system and are not unfairly disadvantaged by arbitration agreements.
Current Status of Bill S 3585
Bill S 3585 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 11, 2024. Bill S 3585 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on January 11, 2024. Bill S 3585's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 11, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3585
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3585
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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3585
A bill to amend title 9, United States Code, with respect to arbitration of disputes involving human trafficking.
A bill to amend title 9, United States Code, with respect to arbitration of disputes involving human trafficking.
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