H.R.327: Ending Forced Arbitration for Victims of Data Breaches Act of 2019

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Ending Forced Arbitration for Victims of Data Breaches Act of 2019 This bill prohibits an entity from requiring, as part of a customer agreement or other similar agreement, that an individual agree to submit to arbitration a dispute related to a security breach. With respect to this prohibition, the bill establishes a private right to action as well as provides for enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission and by states.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Jan. 31, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Jan. 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Jan. 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan. 8, 2019

Introduced in the House by Ted Lieu (D-Calif.)

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