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S. 2499 115th Congress Senate

A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or…

Official title: A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority.

Introduced: March 6, 2018 Introduced by: Elizabeth Warren Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitrationFinancial services and investmentsSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 28, 2018
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-406.
Mar 6, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Mar 6, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action June 28, 2018

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-406.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill directs the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to compensate investors for the full value of unpaid arbitration awards. To qualify, an award must be the result of a final order issued in favor of an investor against a brokerage firm or broker regulated by FINRA.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2499: A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2499/
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"S. 2499: A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2499/.
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S. 2499, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2499/.
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