118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 1979Protecting Older Americans Act of 2023

A bill to amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration of disputes involving age discrimination.

Law
Introduced Jun 14, 2023
Last action May 16, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jun 14, 2023
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Referred
Jun 14, 2023
the Judiciary
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Committee
May 9, 2024
Reported out
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Senate
May 16, 2024
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement or predispute joint-action waiver from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of a dispute involving age discrimination.

Provisions · 3 sectionsReported to Senate
Timeline · 5 actions
May 16, 2024
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin without amendment. Without written report.
May 16, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 396.
May 9, 2024
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 14, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jun 14, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.