S. 620 · 116th Congress
Safety Over Arbitration Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Introduced
- 2019-02-28
- Latest action
- 2019-02-28 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Safety Over Arbitration Act of 2019
This bill limits the use of mandatory arbitration agreements in disputes involving a hazard to public health or safety.
Specifically, the bill prohibits the use of arbitration to resolve such a dispute unless all parties agree to arbitration in writing after the dispute arises.