H.R. 4734 · 115th Congress
Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act of 2017
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Cheri Bustos
- Introduced
- 2017-12-26
- Latest action
- 2018-01-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
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.