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S.550: Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced March 7, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 7, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 7, 2017
Bill Summary
Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2017 This bill amends the Federal Arbitration Act to invalidate arbitration agreements between parties in certain commercial contracts or transactions if they require arbitration of a claim for damages or injunctive relief brought by an individual or small business arising from the alleged violation of a federal or state statute, the U.S. Constitution, or a state constitution,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 7, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1642)
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| March 7, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) |