S. 2838 · 110th Congress
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Mel Martinez
- Introduced
- 2008-04-09
- Latest action
- 2008-10-01 · Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. With written report No. 110-518. Minority views filed.
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act - Provides that a pre-dispute arbitration agreement between a long-term care facility and a resident (or anyone acting on the resident's behalf) shall not be valid or specifically enforceable.