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S. 505 117th Congress Senate

Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act

Official title: A bill to amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.

Introduced: March 1, 2021 Introduced by: Richard Blumenthal Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
Law Age discriminationAlternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitrationCivil actions and liabilityCompetition and antitrust
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Mar 1, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 1, 2021
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 Latest action March 1, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act

This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of an employment, consumer, antitrust, or civil rights dispute.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 963 FAIR Act of 2022
  • HR 9623 Anti-Corruption and Public Integrity Act
  • S 5315 Anti-Corruption and Public Integrity Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 33
All 33 Democratic 32 Independent 1
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Mar 1, 2021
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Mar 1, 2021
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Mar 1, 2021
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Mar 1, 2021
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 1, 2021
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Mar 1, 2021
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Mar 1, 2021
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 1, 2021
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Mar 1, 2021
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Mar 1, 2021
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Mar 1, 2021
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Mar 1, 2021
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Mar 1, 2021
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Mar 1, 2021
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Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Mar 1, 2021
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 1, 2021
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Mar 1, 2021
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Mar 1, 2021
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Mar 1, 2021
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Ossoff, Jon
Georgia · Mar 1, 2021
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Padilla, Alex
California · Mar 1, 2021
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Mar 1, 2021
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Mar 1, 2021
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Mar 1, 2021
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 1, 2021
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Mar 1, 2021
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Mar 1, 2021
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Mar 1, 2021
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Mar 1, 2021
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Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Mar 1, 2021
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Mar 1, 2021
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Mar 1, 2021
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 1, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 505: Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-505/
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"S. 505: Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-505/.
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