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H.R. 4068

SCRA Rights Protection Act of 2014

SCRA Rights Protection Act of 2014 - Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to allow the use of arbitration to resolve a controversy that arises under a contract with a servicemember (or with a servicemember and spouse jointly) that provides for arbitration, only if all parties to the controversy consent in writing to arbitration after the controversy arises.

Allows a servicemember's waiver of any of such Act's rights and protections to be effective only if it is made after a specific dispute has arisen and the dispute is identified in the waiver.

Allows a representative of members of an aggrieved class, or a member of such class, to bring a private civil action for a violation of any rights or protections under such Act.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3](R-NC)Sponsor
10 cosponsors2 D8 R
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  • Introduced in HouseFeb 18, 2014
  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

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    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

SCRA Rights Protection Act of 2014 — Informed