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Ending Passenger Rail Forced Arbitration Act

USA116th CongressS-3400| Senate 
| Updated: 3/5/2020
Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (12)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Ending Passenger Rail Forced Arbitration Act This bill prohibits all pre-dispute arbitration agreements and pre-dispute joint-action waivers with respect to consumer and civil rights disputes between the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) and its customers.
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Timeline
Mar 5, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Mar 5, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 9, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-6101
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
  • March 5, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 5, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • March 9, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-6101
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

Transportation and Public Works

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6101: Ending Passenger Rail Forced Arbitration Act
Age discriminationAlternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitrationCivil actions and liabilityConsumer affairsDisability and health-based discriminationEmployment discrimination and employee rightsHousing discriminationNational Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)Racial and ethnic relationsRailroadsReligionSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

Ending Passenger Rail Forced Arbitration Act

USA116th CongressS-3400| Senate 
| Updated: 3/5/2020
Ending Passenger Rail Forced Arbitration Act This bill prohibits all pre-dispute arbitration agreements and pre-dispute joint-action waivers with respect to consumer and civil rights disputes between the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) and its customers.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Mar 5, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Mar 5, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 9, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-6101
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
  • March 5, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 5, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • March 9, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-6101
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (12)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Transportation and Public Works

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6101: Ending Passenger Rail Forced Arbitration Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Age discriminationAlternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitrationCivil actions and liabilityConsumer affairsDisability and health-based discriminationEmployment discrimination and employee rightsHousing discriminationNational Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)Racial and ethnic relationsRailroadsReligionSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination