FAIR Act

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:billColor H.R.1423 (2019)
H.R.963 (2021)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:House_Judiciary_Committee
gptkb:Senate_Judiciary_Committee
gptkbp:fullName Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FAIR Act
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:United_States_Congress
2019
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:U.S._Chamber_of_Commerce
business groups
gptkbp:prohibits class action waivers in certain cases
enforcement of mandatory arbitration agreements in certain cases
gptkbp:purpose to prohibit pre-dispute arbitration agreements in employment, consumer, antitrust, and civil rights cases
gptkbp:reintroducedYear 2021
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Federal_Arbitration_Act
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Hank_Johnson
gptkbp:sponsorParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:status not passed Senate
passed House of Representatives (2019, 2022)
gptkbp:subject civil rights
consumer protection
employment law
arbitration
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Public_Citizen
gptkb:American_Association_for_Justice
National Employment Lawyers Association
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Federal_Agriculture_Improvement_and_Reform_Act_of_1996
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7