United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1296 (107th)
Motor Vehicle Franchise Contract Arbitration Fairness Act of 2001
Introduced
29 March 2001
Last action
19 April 2001 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Sponsors
Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-44], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3], Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Hutchinson, Asa [R-AR-3], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Sherwood, Don [R-PA-10], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Cooksey, John [R-LA-5], Rep. Ganske, Greg [R-IA-4], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38]
Subjects
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Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Motor Vehicle Franchise Contract Arbitration Fairness Act of 2001 - Provides that whenever a motor vehicle franchise contract provides for the use of arbitration to resolve a controversy arising out of or relating to the contract, arbitration may be used to settle the controversy only if both parties consent in writing after such controversy arises. Requires the arbitrator to provide the parties with a written explanation of the factual and legal basis for the award.
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Timeline
29 March 2001
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
29 March 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 March 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 April 2001
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 29 March 2001 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-44] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hutchinson, Asa [R-AR-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sherwood, Don [R-PA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cooksey, John [R-LA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ganske, Greg [R-IA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/1296
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/1296
- us · 107-hr-1296 · source updated 19 August 2025