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H.R. 4841 (117th)

Restoring Justice for Workers Act

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Introduced

29 July 2021

Last action

1 November 2022 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Jerrold Nadler, Robert Scott, David Cicilline, Steve Cohen, JAMES COOPER, Danny Davis, Val Demings, Theodore Deutch, Adriano Espaillat, Pramila Jayapal, Hakeem Jeffries, Mondaire Jones, JAMES LANGEVIN, Barbara Lee, Suzanne Bonamici, Brenda Lawrence, Betty McCollum, Eleanor Norton, Jamie Raskin, BOBBY RUSH, Mary Gay Scanlon, Janice Schakowsky, Eric Swalwell, Mark Takano, Mark DeSaulnier, Henry Johnson, Julia Brownley, Frederica Wilson, Andy Levin, Mark Pocan, Donald Norcross, Teresa Leger Fernandez, Lucy McBath, Raúl Grijalva, Jamaal Bowman, John Yarmuth, Alma Adams, Jahana Hayes, Ilhan Omar, Frank Mrvan

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21 July 2025

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Summary

Restoring Justice for Workers Act This bill prohibits predispute arbitration agreements that require arbitration of an employment dispute. It allows a postdispute arbitration agreement if the employee enters into it voluntarily without coercion and is informed in writing of rights and protections under such agreement. An employer may not retaliate against an employee for refusing to enter into an agreement for arbitrating an employment dispute.

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Timeline

  1. 29 July 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 July 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 July 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 November 2022

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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