S 1652
112th Congress
Senate
Law
Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
Contracts and agency
Telephone and wireless communication
Consumer Mobile Fairness Act of 2011
Introduced: October 4, 2011
Introduced by:
Blumenthal, Richard
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 13, 2011
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-177.
Oct 4, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 4, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Consumer Mobile Fairness Act of 2011 - Renders invalid or unenforceable any pre-dispute arbitration agreement between an individual and a provider of commercial mobile service or mobile broadband Internet access service. Defines a "pre-dispute arbitration agreement" as an agreement to arbitrate a dispute that has not yet arisen at the time of the making of such agreement.
What's happening now
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-177.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1