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S.2435: Preservation of Civil Rights Protections Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced May 1, 2002
- Latest Major Action May 1, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Preservation of Civil Rights Protections Act of 2002 - Amends the Federal Arbitration Act to exclude all employment contracts from arbitration provisions (current law excludes employment contracts of seamen, railroad employees, or any other class of workers engaged in foreign or interstate commerce).Makes clauses in employment contracts that require arbitration of a dispute arising under the Constitution or U.S. laws unenforceable, with...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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May 1, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) |