US HB4734 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 31-8)
Status: Introduced on December 26 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 26 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act of 2017 This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of a sex discrimination dispute. The prohibition does not apply to an arbitration provision in a contract between an employer and a labor organization or between labor organizations, subject to limitations.
Title
Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act of 2017
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-22 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. |
| 2017-12-26 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-12-26 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2203 (Same As) 2017-12-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB4570 (Related) 2018-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
HB4570 (Related) 2018-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Subjects
Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Law
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Law
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4734/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4734/BILLS-115hr4734ih.pdf |
