H.R. 1237 - Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009
- Sponsor:
- Linda Sánchez
- Summary:
- To amend chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009
H.R. 1237 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)
- Keywords
- Nursing Homes, Assisted Living, Elderly care, Disabilities, Hospice, Arbitration
- Summary
- To amend chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration. (by CRS)
- Learn More
- At OpenCongress
- Title
- To amend chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration.
- Other Titles
- Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009
- Sponsor
- Linda Sánchez
- Co-Sponsors
- Laura Richardson
- Doris Matsui
- Larry Kissell
- Fortney Stark
- André Carson
- Robert Scott
- Henry Johnson
- John Conyers
- Raul Grijalva
- Barbara Lee
- Barney Frank
- William Delahunt
- Janice Schakowsky
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Melvin Watt
- Mary Jo Kilroy
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
- Adam Schiff
- Brad Sherman
- Earl Blumenauer
- Brad Ellsworth
- Bruce Braley
- Dale Kildee
- Peter DeFazio
- Zoe Lofgren
- Deborah Halvorson
- Bennie Thompson
- Patrick Murphy
- Steven LaTourette
- Subjects
- Law
- Aging
- Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
- Contracts and agency
- Health facilities and institutions
- Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 2/26/2009 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 2/26/2009 2/26/2009 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 3/16/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law. 6/21/2010 Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law Discharged. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Average contributions given to House members from interest groups that…
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| Attorneys & law firms | $0 | $0 |
| Commercial service unions | $0 | $0 |
| Communications & hi-tech unions | $0 | $0 |
| Consumer groups | $0 | $0 |
| Elderly issues/Social Security | $0 | $0 |
| Legal Services | $0 | $0 |
| Minority/Ethnic Groups | $0 | $0 |
| Non-profit foundations | $0 | $0 |
| State & local govt employee unions | $0 | $0 |
| Trial lawyers & law firms | $0 | $0 |
| Welfare & Social Work | $0 | $0 |
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| Banks & lending institutions | $0 | $0 |
| Chambers of commerce | $0 | $0 |
| Commercial banks & bank holding companies | $0 | $0 |
| Credit agencies & finance companies | $0 | $0 |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | $0 | $0 |
| Home care services | $0 | $0 |
| Insurance companies, brokers & agents | $0 | $0 |
| Manufacturing | $0 | $0 |
| Nursing homes | $0 | $0 |
| Pro-business associations | $0 | $0 |
| Real estate | $0 | $0 |
| Residential construction | $0 | $0 |
| Retail trade | $0 | $0 |
| Securities, commodities & investment | $0 | $0 |
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Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
