United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2882 (105th)
Fairness and Voluntary Arbitration Act of 1998
Introduced
7 November 1997
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
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Summary
Fairness and Voluntary Arbitration Act of 1998 - Requires each party to a sales and service contract that provides for the use of arbitration in resolving controversies to have the option to reject arbitration as the means of settling a controversy. Requires the arbitrator, whenever arbitration is elected to settle a dispute under such a contract, to provide the parties with a written explanation of the factual and legal basis for the award.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 November 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 November 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 November 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/2882
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2882