US SB630 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of a dispute related to a consumer financial product or service.
Title
Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-28 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
Subjects
Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
Civil actions and liability
Consumer affairs
Consumer credit
Digital media
Financial services and investments
Internet and video services
Law
Civil actions and liability
Consumer affairs
Consumer credit
Digital media
Financial services and investments
Internet and video services
Law
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/630/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s630/BILLS-116s630is.pdf |
