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- H.R.1237
H.R.1237: Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Feb. 26, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 21, 2010
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (30 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009 - Provides that a pre-dispute arbitration agreement between a long-term care facility and a resident (or anyone acting on the resident's behalf) shall not be valid or specifically enforceable.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
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Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law Discharged.
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| Feb. 26, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.) |