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A bill to amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.

USA115th CongressS-2203| Senate 
| Updated: 12/6/2017
Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Democratic Senator

New York

Cosponsors (18)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Heidi Heitkamp (Democratic)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)John Kennedy (Republican)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act of 2017 This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of a sex discrimination dispute. The prohibition does not apply to an arbitration provision in a contract between an employer and a labor organization or between labor organizations, subject to limitations.
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Timeline
Nov 14, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-4130
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Dec 6, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Dec 6, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • November 14, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-4130
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.


  • December 6, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 6, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Law

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4734: To amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.
  • HR 115-4570: To amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.
Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitrationEmployment discrimination and employee rightsSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

A bill to amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.

USA115th CongressS-2203| Senate 
| Updated: 12/6/2017
Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act of 2017 This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of a sex discrimination dispute. The prohibition does not apply to an arbitration provision in a contract between an employer and a labor organization or between labor organizations, subject to limitations.
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Timeline
Nov 14, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-4130
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Dec 6, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Dec 6, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • November 14, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-4130
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.


  • December 6, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 6, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Democratic Senator

New York

Cosponsors (18)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Heidi Heitkamp (Democratic)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)John Kennedy (Republican)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Law

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4734: To amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.
  • HR 115-4570: To amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitrationEmployment discrimination and employee rightsSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination