A bill to extend arbitration under the provisions of chapter 44 of title 28, United States Code, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Judicial Improvements and Access to Justice Act to extend through December 31, 1994 (currently November 19, 1993) provisions allowing U.S. district courts to utilize arbitration in any civil action, including adversary proceedings in bankruptcy. Extends through FY 1996 (currently FY 1993) the authorization of appropriations for carrying out such arbitration.

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Timeline

1. 20 November 1993

   Introduced

   Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: 11/19/93 CR S16573-16574)

   Source: Floor

2. 20 November 1993

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 20 November 1993

   Floor

   Received in the House.

   Source: Floor

4. 20 November 1993

   Introduced

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: 11/19/93 CR S16573-16574)

   Source: Floor

5. 20 November 1993

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 22 November 1993

   Floor

   Message on Senate action sent to the House.

   Source: Floor

7. 23 November 1993

   Passed

   Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

   Source: Floor

8. 23 November 1993

   Floor

   Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.

   Source: Floor

9. 23 November 1993

   Passed

   On passage Passed without objection.

   Source: Floor

10. 23 November 1993

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

11. 23 November 1993

    Floor

    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: 11/22/93 CR H10974-10975)

    Source: Floor

12. 23 November 1993

    Floor

    Mr. Brooks asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

    Source: Floor

13. 23 November 1993

    Discharge

    Committee on Judiciary discharged.

    Source: Discharge

14. 23 November 1993

    Committee

    Committee on Judiciary discharged.

    Source: Committee

15. 24 November 1993

    Passed

    Senate agreed to the House amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S17225)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

16. 24 November 1993

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S17225)

    Source: NotUsed

17. 26 November 1993

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

18. 8 December 1993

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

19. 8 December 1993

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

20. 14 December 1993

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 103-192.

    Source: President

21. 14 December 1993

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

22. 14 December 1993

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

• Enrolled Bill · 24 November 1993 · Official file
• Engrossed Amendment House · 23 November 1993 · Official file
• Engrossed in Senate · 20 November 1993 · Official file
• Referred in House · 20 November 1993 · Official file
• Introduced in Senate · 20 November 1993 · Official file

Documents

13 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 15 December 1993

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• Enrolled Bill (text)

  Enrolled Bill · EN · 24 November 1993

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• Enrolled Bill (PDF)

  Enrolled Bill · EN · 24 November 1993

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• Engrossed Amendment House (text)

  Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 23 November 1993

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• Engrossed Amendment House (PDF)

  Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 23 November 1993

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 23 November 1993

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 November 1993

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 November 1993

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• Referred in House (text)

  Referred in House · EN · 20 November 1993

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• Referred in House (PDF)

  Referred in House · EN · 20 November 1993

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 20 November 1993

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 20 November 1993

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 20 November 1993

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Sponsors

• Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Court Arbitration Authorization Act of 1993