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This bill was enacted into law on 2022-12-07

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Main Subject: Law

Speak Out Act

This bill prohibits the judicial enforceability of a predispute nondisclosure clause or predispute nondisparagement clause in a sexual assault dispute or sexual harassment dispute involving conduct that allegedly violates federal, tribal, or state law.

HR8227-117, HRES1464-117,

Library of Congress Actions

President
Dec. 07 2022	Became Public Law No: 117-224. Signed by President.
Dec. 01 2022	Presented to President.

BecameLaw
Dec. 07 2022	Became Public Law No: 117-224. Signed by President.

Floor
Nov. 16 2022	Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 315 - 109 (Roll no. 480).
Sep. 29 2022	Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

House floor actions Actions

Floor
Dec. 01 2022	Presented to President.
Nov. 16 2022	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 315 - 109 (Roll no. 480). (text: CR H8518) The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 4524. Rule provides for consideration of S. 4524 with 1 hour of general debate. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution provides that any time through the legislative day of Nov. 18, 2022, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or a designee that the House suspend the rules with respect to multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative day of November 14, 15, 16, 17, and 18, 2022, on which the yeas and nays were postponed. The resolution provides that H.Res. 1463 is hereby adopted and one motion to commit. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1464. (consideration: CR H8518-8525)
Nov. 15 2022	Rule H. Res. 1464 passed House.
Nov. 14 2022	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1464 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S. 4524 with 1 hour of general debate. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution provides that any time through the legislative day of Nov. 18, 2022, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or a designee that the House suspend the rules with respect to multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative day of November 14, 15, 16, 17, and 18, 2022, on which the yeas and nays were postponed. The resolution provides that H.Res. 1463 is hereby adopted and one motion to commit.
Sep. 30 2022	Held at the desk. Received in the House.

Senate Actions

Floor
Sep. 30 2022	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep. 29 2022	Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6050; text: CR S6050)