H.R. 963 · 117th Congress · House

FAIR Act of 2022

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
Feb 11, 21
Passed House
Mar 17, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act of 2022 or the FAIR Act of 2022

This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of an employment, consumer, antitrust, or civil rights dispute.

Previous Versions

07Mar 11, 2022

Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act of 2022 or the FAIR Act of 2022

This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of an employment, consumer, antitrust, or civil rights dispute.

00Feb 11, 2021

Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act or the FAIR Act

This bill prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of an employment, consumer, antitrust, or civil rights dispute.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 21, 2022IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  2. MAR 17, 2022Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H

    Res. 979. (consideration: CR H3788-3798)

    3788Yea
    3798Nay
    0NV
  3. MAR 17, 2022Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R

    963 and H.R. 2116. The rule provides for one hour of general debate on both H.R. 963 and H.R. 2116.

  4. MAR 17, 2022Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 963.

  5. MAR 17, 2022Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 979, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Fitzgerald amendment No. 1.

  6. MAR 17, 2022Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Fitzgerald amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Fitzgerald demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  7. MAR 17, 2022Floor

    Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, further proceedings on H.R

    963 were postponed.

  8. MAR 17, 2022Floor

    Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the House resumed proceedings on H.R. 963.

  9. MAR 17, 2022Floor

    Considered as unfinished business

    (consideration: CR H3811-3813)

    3811Yea
    3813Nay
    0NV
  10. MAR 17, 2022Floor

    UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on agreeing to the Fitgerald amendment, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

  11. MAR 17, 2022Floor

    Mr

    Bentz moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H3812)

  12. MAR 17, 2022Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

  13. MAR 17, 2022Floor

    On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays

    Roll Call #80

    208 - 222 (Roll no. 80).

    208Yea
    222Nay
    0NV
  14. MAR 17, 2022Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #81

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 209 (Roll no. 81).

    222Yea
    209Nay
    0NV
  15. MAR 17, 2022Floor

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays

    Roll Call #81

    222 - 209 (Roll no. 81).

    222Yea
    209Nay
    0NV
  16. MAR 17, 2022Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  17. MAR 15, 2022Floor

    Rules Committee Resolution H

    Res. 979 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 963 and H.R. 2116. The rule provides for one hour of general debate on both H.R. 963 and H.R. 2116.

  18. MAR 11, 2022Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-270.

    117Yea
    270Nay
    0NV
  19. MAR 11, 2022Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-270.

    117Yea
    270Nay
    0NV
  20. MAR 11, 2022Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 198.

  21. NOV 03, 2021Committee

    Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law Discharged.

  22. NOV 03, 2021Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  23. NOV 03, 2021Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 14.

    23Yea
    14Nay
    0NV
  24. APR 23, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

  25. FEB 11, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  26. FEB 11, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  27. FEB 11, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

6

Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Mar 21, 2022

Active

Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Mar 11, 2022

Active

Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Nov 3, 2021

Active

Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee

hsju05

Referred: Nov 3, 2021

Active

Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 23, 2021

Active

Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Feb 11, 2021

Active