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Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4219| Senate 
| Updated: 5/12/2022
Tina Smith

Tina Smith

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act of 2022 This bill prohibits employers from including certain mandatory arbitration clauses, class action waivers, representation waivers, or discretionary clauses in employee benefit plans. It also prohibits these provisions from being enforced with respect to claims brought by plan participants or beneficiaries.
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Timeline
May 12, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7740
Introduced in House
May 12, 2022
Introduced in Senate
May 12, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • May 12, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7740
    Introduced in House


  • May 12, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 12, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7740: Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act of 2022
  • HR 117-7780: Mental Health Matters Act

Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4219| Senate 
| Updated: 5/12/2022
Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act of 2022 This bill prohibits employers from including certain mandatory arbitration clauses, class action waivers, representation waivers, or discretionary clauses in employee benefit plans. It also prohibits these provisions from being enforced with respect to claims brought by plan participants or beneficiaries.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
May 12, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7740
Introduced in House
May 12, 2022
Introduced in Senate
May 12, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • May 12, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7740
    Introduced in House


  • May 12, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 12, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Tina Smith

Tina Smith

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7740: Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act of 2022
  • HR 117-7780: Mental Health Matters Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted