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SB5605Introduced in the Senate

Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act

IntroducedSenate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions

Introduced by Tina Smith, District MN

What does this bill do?

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Official description

A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide that any mandatory predispute or coerced postdispute arbitration clause, class action waiver, representation waiver, or discretionary clause with respect to a plan is unenforceable, to prohibit any such clause or waiver from being included in a plan document or other agreement with plan participants, and for other purposes.

Where it stands

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

September 30, 2026

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  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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