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Bill97th CongressFiled Aug 5, 1982Law
S. 2813

A bill to amend title 9 of the United States Code to facilitate the recognition, confirmation, or enforcement of certain foreign arbitral awards.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Aug 5, 1982)

Declares that an agreement for international arbitration in a commercial relationship shall constitute consent to proceedings to recognize, confirm, or enforce a foreign arbitral award. Denies the Federal act of State doctrine and the doctrine of sovereign immunity as grounds for refusing or deferring the recognition, confirmation, or enforcement of such an award.

What just happenedSep 15, 1982

Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD](R-MD)Sponsor
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  1. Sep 15, 1982Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.

    Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information Subcommittee
  2. Aug 5, 1982IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. Aug 5, 1982IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate