Bill117th CongressFiled Jun 24, 2022Law
H.R. 8227
Speak Out Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 24, 2022)
Speak Out Act
This bill prohibits the judicial enforceability of a predispute nondisclosure clause or predispute nondisparagement clause in a sexual assault dispute or sexual harassment dispute involving conduct that allegedly violates federal, tribal, or state law.
What just happenedJul 13, 2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 13.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21](D-FL)Sponsor
18 cosponsors12 D6 R
18cosponsors1committees5actions1related bills4subjects
- Introduced in HouseJun 24, 2022
- Jul 13, 2022Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 13.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 13, 2022Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 24, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 24, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 24, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House