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S.2992: Investor Choice Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 5, 2019
- Latest Major Action Dec. 5, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Dec. 5, 2019
Bill Summary
Investor Choice Act of 2019 This bill prohibits broker-dealers and investment advisers from including mandatory arbitration, forum selection restrictions, or bans on class action suits in a customer or client agreement. Issuers of securities are also prohibited from mandating arbitration in a shareholder agreement.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Dec. 5, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Dec. 5, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) |