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HOUSE 2750116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

Justice for Ser­vice­mem­bers Act

Last Action
6/26/2019

Actions

  • 2019-06-26Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
  • 2019-06-11Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
  • 2019-05-15Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2019-05-15Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2019-05-15Introduced in House
  • 2019-05-15Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-05-15 (00)

Justice for Servicemembers Act

This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of a dispute related to the employment or reemployment rights of a uniformed service member.

Cosponsors (5)

  • Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA)
  • Mark Takano (D-CA)
  • Bruce Westerman (R-AR)
  • Jared Golden (D-ME)
  • Harley Rouda (D-CA)

Subjects

  • Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
  • Civil actions and liability
  • Employment discrimination and employee rights
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Labor-management relations
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
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