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HR 4068 113th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration Civil actions and liability Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

SCRA Rights Protection Act of 2014

Introduced: March 25, 2014 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Feb 24, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Feb 18, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 18, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

SCRA Rights Protection Act of 2014 - Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to allow the use of arbitration to resolve a controversy that arises under a contract with a servicemember (or with a servicemember and spouse jointly) that provides for arbitration, only if all parties to the controversy consent in writing to arbitration after the controversy arises.

Allows a servicemember's waiver of any of such Act's rights and protections to be effective only if it is made after a specific dispute has arisen and the dispute is identified in the waiver.

Allows a representative of members of an aggrieved class, or a member of such class, to bring a private civil action for a violation of any rights or protections under such Act.

What's happening now February 24, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Related & companion bills 1
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 1 Republican 2
Shea-Porter, Carol
· Jul 24, 2014
 R
Massie, Thomas
Kentucky · Jun 9, 2014
Bishop, Rob
· May 30, 2014
BACHUS, SPENCER
· May 8, 2014
 D
Garamendi, John
California · May 8, 2014
 R
Griffith, H. Morgan
Virginia · Mar 28, 2014
Collins, Doug
· Mar 25, 2014
Broun, Paul
· Mar 14, 2014
DUNCAN, JOHN
· Mar 6, 2014
TERRY, LEE
· Mar 6, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4068: SCRA Rights Protection Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4068/
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