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S. 1395 (99th)

A bill to amend title 9 of the United States Code regarding arbitral awards.

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27 June 1985

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Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department.

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Summary

Requires an agreement to arbitrate to be deemed to constitute consent to proceedings to recognize, confirm, or enforce any arbitral award made pursuant to such agreement. Declares that neither the Federal act of state doctrine nor the doctrine of sovereign immunity shall constitute grounds for refusal or deferral of recognition, confirmation, or enforcement of any such arbitral award against a foreign state or an agency of a foreign state.

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