H.R. 8227: Speak Out Act
Legislation Details
117th Congress
To limit the judicial enforceability of predispute nondisclosure and nondisparagement contract clauses relating to disputes involving sexual assault and sexual harassment.
Sponsor: Rep. Lois Frankel — D — FL
Prohibits the judicial enforceability in federal, state, and tribal courts of clauses in contracts that limit the ability of people to report or discuss alleged acts of sexual assault or harassment that would harm the reputation of the other party to the contract, such as an employer. The changes would apply to claims that arise on or after the date of enactment of the legislation.
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