Senate Bill 2591
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Arbitration Fairness Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 22, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2591
Congress
115
Policy Area
Law
Law
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting civil actions and administrative remedies, courts and judicial administration, general constitutional issues, dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration. Measures concerning specific constitutional amendments may fall under the policy area relevant to the subject matter of the amendment (e.g., Education). Measures concerning criminal procedure and law enforcement may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Arbitration Fairness Act of 2018
This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of an employment dispute, consumer dispute, antitrust dispute, or civil rights dispute.
March 22, 2018
03/22/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
03/22/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:58 PM