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S.647: Mandatory Arbitration Transparency Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced March 15, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 15, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 15, 2017
Bill Summary
Mandatory Arbitration Transparency Act of 2017 This bill prohibits predispute arbitration agreements from containing a confidentiality clause regarding an employment, consumer, or civil rights dispute that could be interpreted to prohibit a party from: (1) making a communication in a manner such that the prohibition would violate a whistle-blower statute; or (2) reporting or making a communication about tortious conduct, unlawful conduct, or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 15, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 15, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |