United States · Bill · S
S. 2813 (97th)
A bill to amend title 9 of the United States Code to facilitate the recognition, confirmation, or enforcement of certain foreign arbitral awards.
Introduced
5 August 1982
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Declares that an agreement for international arbitration in a commercial relationship shall constitute consent to proceedings to recognize, confirm, or enforce a foreign arbitral award. Denies the Federal act of State doctrine and the doctrine of sovereign immunity as grounds for refusing or deferring the recognition, confirmation, or enforcement of such an award.
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summary · EN · 5 August 1982
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/2813
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