Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 became law 230 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedJul 16, 2021
ReportedNov 17, 2021
Passed one chamberFeb 7, 2022
Passed bothFeb 10, 2022
LawMar 3, 2022
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 42 words.
Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 This bill invalidates arbitration agreements that preclude a party from filing a lawsuit in court involving sexual assault or sexual harassment, at the election of the party alleging such conduct.
Context
- Committees
- House Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Law: 21 of 781 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.7%)
- Sponsor
- 5 of 85 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 6, from enrolled bill to public law · 1,003 words
- Subjects
- Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitrationAssault and harassment offensesContracts and agencyCrime victimsEmployment discrimination and employee rightsLabor-management relations +2 more
- Latest action
- Mar 3, 2022: Became Public Law No: 117-90.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 2
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 117th S. 2342 Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 D · Reported
Procedural (rules, motions) · 1
- 117th H.Res. 900 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3485) to impose sanctions on foreign persons responsible for violations of internationally rec D · Agreed to
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]